Plane crashes in 1942

692 crashes worldwide in 1942, with 2,727 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

• Crashes: 692
• Fatal crashes: 450
• Fatalities: 2,727
• First recorded: January 1, 1942
• Most recent: December 31, 1942

All crashes (page 7 of 7)

• February 19, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
• February 19, 1942: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Bathurst Island Northern Territory, Australia (0 fatalities)
• February 18, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Maryport Cumbria, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
• February 18, 1942: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Belfast-Nutts Corner Antrim, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
• February 17, 1942: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Kaneohe Bay NAS Hawaii, United States (8 fatalities)
• February 17, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Terschelling Friesland, Netherlands (7 fatalities)
• February 16, 1942: Handley Page H.P.57 Halifax II, Keld North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• February 16, 1942: General Aircraft ST-12 Monospar, Orford Bay Queensland, Australia (0 fatalities)
• February 15, 1942: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Plymouth Devon, United Kingdom (9 fatalities)
• February 15, 1942: Tupolev ANT-9, Frunze Bishkek City, Kyrgyzstan (0 fatalities)
• February 14, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Kupang East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia (4 fatalities)
• February 14, 1942: Lockheed 14 Super Electra, Cairns Queensland, Australia (2 fatalities)
• February 13, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Mallala South Australia, Australia (2 fatalities)
• February 13, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Mallala South Australia, Australia (2 fatalities)
• February 11, 1942: Dornier DO.24, Madura Island East Java, Indonesia (4 fatalities)
• February 11, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Gasmata West New Britain, Papua New Guinea (4 fatalities)
• February 11, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Ungarie New South Wales, Australia (5 fatalities)
• February 10, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Bawtry South Yorkshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
• February 10, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Ponterwyd Dyfed, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
• February 9, 1942: Martin B-26 Marauder, Nashville Tennessee, United States (0 fatalities)
• February 8, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, South Stainmore Cumbria, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
• February 8, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Malang West Java, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
• February 7, 1942: Avro 683 Lancaster, Skellingthorpe AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• February 6, 1942: Douglas A-20 Havoc, Mt Shasta California, United States (1 fatality)
• February 6, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Lovelock Nevada, United States (8 fatalities)
• February 6, 1942: Short S.25 Sunderland, Donegal Ulster, Ireland (12 fatalities)
• February 6, 1942: Vickers 406 Wellington II, Sheffield South Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• February 5, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Llanymynech Montgomeryshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• February 4, 1942: Vickers 416 Wellington IC, Moreton-in-Marsh AFB Gloucestershire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
• February 4, 1942: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Wenlock Queensland, Australia (0 fatalities)
• February 3, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Malang West Java, Indonesia (7 fatalities)
• February 3, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Arends Island South Kalimantan, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
• February 3, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Surabaya West Java, Indonesia (8 fatalities)
• February 3, 1942: Douglas B-18 Bolo, Mt Wolf (Ochoco National Forest) Oregon, United States (4 fatalities)
• February 2, 1942: Douglas B-18 Bolo, Surabaya West Java, Indonesia (7 fatalities)
• February 1, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, English Channel, World (2 fatalities)
• February 1, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, East London Eastern Cape, South Africa (5 fatalities)
• January 31, 1942: Vickers 290 Wellington I, Mediterranean Sea, World (0 fatalities)
• January 31, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, English Channel, World (8 fatalities)
• January 31, 1942: Curtiss T-32 Condor II, Villavicencio Meta, Colombia (0 fatalities)
• January 31, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Great Corby Cumbria, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
• January 30, 1942: Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat, Kupang East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia (13 fatalities)
• January 29, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Java Sea, Indonesia (8 fatalities)
• January 29, 1942: Vickers 416 Wellington IC, Banbury Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
• January 28, 1942: Douglas DC-2, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
• January 28, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Batchelor Northern Territory, Australia (0 fatalities)
• January 26, 1942: Grumman G-21A Goose, Kupang East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia (5 fatalities)
• January 26, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Papua New Guinea (4 fatalities)
• January 25, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Bangkalan West Java, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
• January 25, 1942: GVF PS-84, Perm Perm Krai, Russia (0 fatalities)
• January 24, 1942: Douglas DC-3, Samarinda East Kalimantan, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
• January 24, 1942: Dornier DO.24, Fort Menari (Surabaya) West Java, Indonesia (3 fatalities)
• January 23, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Palembang South Sumatra, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
• January 23, 1942: Bristol 130 Bombay, Zāwiyat Masūs Benghazi, Libya (0 fatalities)
• January 22, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Donna Nook AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (17 fatalities)
• January 22, 1942: Dornier DO.24, Sungai Riko Riau, Indonesia (3 fatalities)
• January 21, 1942: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Yambo Morobe, Papua New Guinea (8 fatalities)
• January 21, 1942: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Bismarck Sea near Kavieng New Ireland, Papua New Guinea (3 fatalities)
• January 20, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Kupang East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia (11 fatalities)
• January 19, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Kabu River East New Britain, Papua New Guinea (4 fatalities)
• January 19, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Tonda Western (Fly), Papua New Guinea (4 fatalities)
• January 17, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Ceduna South Australia, Australia (6 fatalities)
• January 17, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Malang West Java, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
• January 17, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Pendleton Oregon, United States (0 fatalities)
• January 16, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Grimoldby Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• January 16, 1942: Douglas DC-3, Mt Potosi Nevada, United States (22 fatalities)
• January 16, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Indonesia (9 fatalities)
• January 16, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Argentia NAS Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada (0 fatalities)
• January 15, 1942: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Kavieng New Ireland, Papua New Guinea (8 fatalities)
• January 15, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Jever AFB Lower Saxony, Germany (1 fatality)
• January 14, 1942: Douglas B-18 Bolo, Mt Waternomee New Hampshire, United States (2 fatalities)
• January 14, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Withernsea Yorkshire, United Kingdom (7 fatalities)
• January 13, 1942: GVF PS-84, Smelovka Tambov oblast, Russia (2 fatalities)
• January 13, 1942: Junkers JU.52, Odessa Odessa Oblast, Ukraine (9 fatalities)
• January 12, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Manado North Sulawesi, Indonesia (4 fatalities)
• January 12, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Manado North Sulawesi, Indonesia (3 fatalities)
• January 12, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Manado North Sulawesi, Indonesia (4 fatalities)
• January 12, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Ranowangoko North Sulawesi, Indonesia (4 fatalities)
• January 10, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Shallufa AFB Suez, Egypt (0 fatalities)
• January 10, 1942: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Kema North Sulawesi, Indonesia (6 fatalities)
• January 10, 1942: Vickers 416 Wellington IC, El Adem Butnan, Libya (0 fatalities)
• January 9, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Shepreth Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom (8 fatalities)
• January 9, 1942: Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor, Brighton Ohio, United States (1 fatality)
• January 9, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Crozon Finistère, France (7 fatalities)
• January 9, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Newfoundland Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada (0 fatalities)
• January 8, 1942: Avro 679 Manchester, Coningsby AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• January 7, 1942: Avro 652 Anson, Caernarfon Gwynedd, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
• January 7, 1942: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Broome Western Australia, Australia (0 fatalities)
• January 6, 1942: Vickers 416 Wellington IC, Newmarket AFB Suffolk, United Kingdom (8 fatalities)
• January 5, 1942: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, McDill AFB (Tampa) Florida, United States (0 fatalities)
• January 1, 1942: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Ambon-Pattimura Maluku, Indonesia (3 fatalities)
• January 1, 1942: Vickers 290 Wellington I, Edwinstowe Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)