Plane crashes in 1943

809 crashes worldwide in 1943, with 4,030 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

• Crashes: 809
• Fatal crashes: 605
• Fatalities: 4,030
• First recorded: January 1, 1943
• Most recent: December 31, 1943

All crashes (page 7 of 9)

• April 4, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Texel North Holland, Netherlands (7 fatalities)
• April 4, 1943: Avro 679 Manchester, Wigsley AFB Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• April 4, 1943: Lockheed PV-1 Ventura, North Sea, World (4 fatalities)
• April 4, 1943: Lockheed 18 LodeStar, Skagen Nordjylland, Denmark (7 fatalities)
• April 3, 1943: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Timika Special Region of Papua, Indonesia (5 fatalities)
• April 1, 1943: Lockheed C-60 LodeStar, Stuttgart Arkansas, United States (0 fatalities)
• April 1, 1943: Lockheed 18 LodeStar, Flemington New Jersey, United States (7 fatalities)
• March 31, 1943: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Donibristle AFB Fife, United Kingdom (7 fatalities)
• March 30, 1943: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Albemarle Sound North Carolina, United States (8 fatalities)
• March 30, 1943: North American B-25 Mitchell, Melville Island Northern Territory, Australia (0 fatalities)
• March 29, 1943: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Saint Ives Cornwall, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
• March 29, 1943: Potez 56, Quilitapia Región de Coquimbo, Chile (6 fatalities)
• March 29, 1943: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Ellensburg Washington, United States (9 fatalities)
• March 29, 1943: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Ephrata Washington, United States (11 fatalities)
• March 29, 1943: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Whittlesey Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• March 29, 1943: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Tranwell AFB Northumberland, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
• March 29, 1943: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Tranwell AFB Northumberland, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
• March 27, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Brisbane Queensland, Australia (23 fatalities)
• March 27, 1943: GVF PS-84, Moscow-Khodynka Moscow oblast, Russia (2 fatalities)
• March 26, 1943: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Honiara, Solomon Islands (2 fatalities)
• March 26, 1943: Noorduyn Norseman, Metlakatla Alaska, United States (7 fatalities)
• March 25, 1943: Douglas DC-3, Agartala Tripura, India (0 fatalities)
• March 24, 1943: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Bolling AFB Washington DC, United States (4 fatalities)
• March 24, 1943: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Gavutu Island, Solomon Islands (0 fatalities)
• March 24, 1943: Avro 679 Manchester, Swinderby AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• March 23, 1943: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Attu Island Alaska, United States (0 fatalities)
• March 23, 1943: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Poole Dorset, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
• March 23, 1943: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Yarmouth Nova Scotia, Canada (6 fatalities)
• March 21, 1943: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Assam State Assam, India (10 fatalities)
• March 20, 1943: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Pavuvu Island (Russell Islands), Solomon Islands (0 fatalities)
• March 20, 1943: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Pavuvu Island (Russell Islands), Solomon Islands (0 fatalities)
• March 19, 1943: Douglas DC-3, Melbourne Victoria, Australia (0 fatalities)
• March 18, 1943: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Reykjavik Capital Region, Iceland (0 fatalities)
• March 18, 1943: Supermarine Walrus, Hobsonville Auckland Council, New Zealand (1 fatality)
• March 18, 1943: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Darwin Northern Territory, Australia (0 fatalities)
• March 18, 1943: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Mediterranean Sea, World (9 fatalities)
• March 17, 1943: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Sewart AFB (Smyrna) Tennessee, United States (0 fatalities)
• March 17, 1943: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Sewart AFB (Smyrna) Tennessee, United States (0 fatalities)
• March 15, 1943: Lockheed C-60 LodeStar, Port Moresby National Capital District, Papua New Guinea (0 fatalities)
• March 14, 1943: Lockheed PV-1 Ventura, Puget Sound Washington, United States (6 fatalities)
• March 13, 1943: Martin B-26 Marauder, McDill AFB (Tampa) Florida, United States (5 fatalities)
• March 13, 1943: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Fort Hertz Kachin State, Myanmar (3 fatalities)
• March 13, 1943: Lockheed PV-1 Ventura, Port Maitland Nova Scotia, Canada (4 fatalities)
• March 12, 1943: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Algeciras Andalusia, Spain (4 fatalities)
• March 12, 1943: Lockheed C-60 LodeStar, South Plains AFB (Lubbock) Texas, United States (3 fatalities)
• March 11, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Port Moresby National Capital District, Papua New Guinea (0 fatalities)
• March 11, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pope AFB (Fayetteville) North Carolina, United States (0 fatalities)
• March 11, 1943: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Davis-Monthan AFB Arizona, United States (8 fatalities)
• March 11, 1943: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Luishui Yunnan, China (3 fatalities)
• March 11, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Tufi Oro (Northern), Papua New Guinea (8 fatalities)
• March 11, 1943: De Havilland DH.84 Dragon, Adelaide-Parafield South Australia, Australia (2 fatalities)
• March 10, 1943: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Becharof Lake Alaska, United States (8 fatalities)
• March 10, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Woodhall Spa AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• March 10, 1943: Martin B-26 Marauder, Algiers Algiers, Algeria (9 fatalities)
• March 10, 1943: Martin B-26 Marauder, Del Rio Texas, United States (4 fatalities)
• March 9, 1943: Martin B-26 Marauder, Woodstock Queensland, Australia (1 fatality)
• March 8, 1943: Lisunov LI-2, Bataysk Rostov oblast, Russia (5 fatalities)
• March 8, 1943: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Gasmata West New Britain, Papua New Guinea (9 fatalities)
• March 8, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Fort Hertz Kachin State, Myanmar (1 fatality)
• March 7, 1943: Lockheed 12 Electra Junior, Bolling AFB Washington DC, United States (0 fatalities)
• March 7, 1943: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Manchester Great Manchester, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• March 7, 1943: Handley Page H.P.57 Halifax II, North Sea, World (7 fatalities)
• March 6, 1943: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Whidbey Island NAS (Ault Field) Washington, United States (4 fatalities)
• March 5, 1943: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Pacific Ocean, World (8 fatalities)
• March 5, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Texel North Holland, Netherlands (7 fatalities)
• March 5, 1943: GVF PS-84, Berdigestyakh Republic of Yakutia (Sakha), Russia (3 fatalities)
• March 3, 1943: Douglas A-20 Havoc, Georgetown-Cheddi Jagan (ex Timehri) Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana (2 fatalities)
• March 3, 1943: Airspeed AS.10 Oxford, Matlock Derbyshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
• March 2, 1943: Avro 679 Manchester, North Scarle Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• March 2, 1943: Lisunov LI-2, Sol-Iletsk Orenburg oblast, Russia (9 fatalities)
• March 1, 1943: Junkers JU.52, Trondheim Sør-Trøndelag, Norway (3 fatalities)
• March 1, 1943: Martin B-26 Marauder, Fāyid AFB Ismailia, Egypt (2 fatalities)
• March 1, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Penygroes Gwynedd, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
• February 28, 1943: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Compton Berkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• February 28, 1943: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Cairns Queensland, Australia (11 fatalities)
• February 28, 1943: Douglas C-49 (DC-3), Austin-Bergstrom Texas, United States (5 fatalities)
• February 28, 1943: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, United States of America, United States (0 fatalities)
• February 27, 1943: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Hughes Northern Territory, Australia (3 fatalities)
• February 26, 1943: Lockheed 18 LodeStar, Townsville Queensland, Australia (0 fatalities)
• February 26, 1943: North American B-25 Mitchell, Delaport New Providence, Bahamas (3 fatalities)
• February 25, 1943: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, North Island-Halsey Field NAS (San Diego) California, United States (5 fatalities)
• February 24, 1943: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Buffalo New York, United States (0 fatalities)
• February 24, 1943: Junkers JU.52, Geaidnogáisá Finnmark, Norway (0 fatalities)
• February 23, 1943: Douglas C-49 (DC-3), Colorado Springs Colorado, United States (3 fatalities)
• February 23, 1943: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Beni Suef Beni Suef, Egypt (5 fatalities)
• February 22, 1943: Boeing 314 Clipper, Lisbon Estremadura - Lisbon District, Portugal (24 fatalities)
• February 22, 1943: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Enterprise Utah, United States (2 fatalities)
• February 21, 1943: Martin B-26 Marauder, Adamantas (Milos Island) South Aegean, Greece (6 fatalities)
• February 21, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Wigtown AFB Wigtownshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• February 20, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Waddington AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• February 19, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Usworth AFB (RAF Hylton) Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
• February 19, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Usworth AFB (RAF Hylton) Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
• February 19, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Vlieland Friesland, Netherlands (7 fatalities)
• February 18, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Mt Cross Fell Cumbria, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• February 18, 1943: Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Seattle Washington, United States (34 fatalities)
• February 18, 1943: North American B-25 Mitchell, Timor Sea, World (2 fatalities)
• February 18, 1943: Potez 56, La Serena Región de Coquimbo, Chile (7 fatalities)
• February 17, 1943: Lisunov LI-2, Pisarevka Ryazan oblast, Russia (6 fatalities)
• February 17, 1943: Martin PBM Mariner, Norfolk Virginia, United States (7 fatalities)
• February 15, 1943: Vickers 417 Wellington III, Hope Derbyshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)