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Listed alphabetically by Geographical Regions

             

Aberdeenshire

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Aberdeenshire
(Strathbogie)
Corrydown near Gartly, in Clashindarroch Forest.
Wreckage status unknown.
Huntly A97 
Vickers Wellington
HE802 RAF
(RAF / RCAF crew)
             
Aberdeenshire Hill of Edendocher.
Skeletal remains of airframe onsite.
Bridge of Dye B974 (from Banchory) Hawker Audax K7376 RAF
             
Aberdeenshire Meluncart
Significant remains in gulley below crash site
Bridge of Dye B974 (from Banchory) Airspeed AS10 Oxford N6438 RAF
             
Aberdeenshire Morehead Hill
No known wreckage remaining onsite.
MacDuff N/A Vickers Wellington
N2758 RAF
             
Aberdeenshire
(Boundary with Angus at Hill of Cat)
Hill of St Colm
Furrows and fragments only. Some small parts recovered from site for Grampian Transport Museum
Aboyne or Ballater B976 (A93) from Aboyne or Ballater to Glen Tanar Avro 698 Vulcan B.1A XH477 RAF
             
Aberdeenshire
(Cairngorms National Park)
Stob an t-Sluichd (NE of Beinn a' Bhuird)
Engines and other parts
Allanaquoich or Braemar A93 Airspeed AS10 Oxford PH404 RAF
(Czech crew)
             
Aberdeenshire 
(Offshore)
North Sea, 8 miles ESE of Peterhead. Peterhead  N/A  Vickers Wellington DV713 RAF
             
Aberdeenshire
(Southern Grampians)
Carn an t-Sagairt Mòr
(Significant remains, including wing section.)
Braemar A93 English Electric
Canberra B.2
WJ615 RAF
             
             

Angus

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Angus
(Sidlaw Hills, Strathmore)
Gallow Hill
Landing gear struts, etc.
Tealing or Milton of Ogilvie, N of Dundee N from Dundee on A90 and A928 to Milton of Ogilvie. Then by unclassified roads via Glen Ogilvie to Dryburn Farm; then by farm track and rough moorland to Gallow Hill (Grid Ref. NO 338 410) Avro 652A Anson N5064 RAF
           
Angus White Hill / Muckle Cairn Clova B955 North from Kirriemuir Vickers Wellington L7845 RAF
             

Argyll and Bute

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Argyll and Bute
(Argyll)
Beinn Bheula
Wing section, etc. onsite
Lochgoilhead A815 to Invernoaden, or B839 to Lochgoilhead and unclassified road to Lettermay and by forest track. Grumman Martlet / Wildcat AL251 RN
(FAA/NAS)
             
Argyll and Bute
(Argyll / Isle of Mull)
Beinn Talaidh
(Some wreckage parts remaining onsite.)
Onsite Remembrance Area
Strathcoil, Isle of Mull A849 (S and W from Fishnish, opposite Lochaline) Douglas C47B-20-DK
(Dakota (UK) / Skytrain (US))
KK194 RAF
             
Argyll and Bute
(Argyll)
Coll, Isle of
Several wreckage parts remain onsite
Arinagour By CalMac ferry from Oban to Coll. Then by unclassified roads from Arinagour to nearest access point Hawker Hurricane LF160 RAF
             
Argyll and Bute
(Argyll)
Glen Kinglas (Hillside above) Cairndow, Arrochar, or Lochgoilhead A83 from Cairndow or Arrochar.
B839 / B828 from Lochgoilhead.
Panavia Tornado F3 ZE982 RAF
             
Argyll and Bute
(Argyll)
Greenfield Camp (oil storage depot), Faslane Greenfield, Garelochhead Greenfield, Garelochhead SARO S.36 Lerwick L7248
(Prototype)
MAEE / RAF
(Marine Aircraft Experimental Establishment)
             
Argyll and Bute
(Argyll)
Succoth Glen (near Beinn Tharsuinn)
Substantial remains
Lochgoilhead Unclassified road to Corrow from B839 at Lochgoilhead. Then, by forest tracks to crash site. Boeing B-29A Superfortress 62276 USAAF / USAF
             
Argyll and Bute (Kintyre) Achinhoan HillBalnabraid Glen
A few small fragments may still be found at the crash site.
Campbeltown Unclassified road between Campbeltown and Southend, via Achinhoan Head. Balnabraid Glen close to Achinhoan Head. Consolidated LB-30B (B-24) Liberator AM915 BOAC / RAF (Ferry Command)
             

Ayrshire and Arran

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Ayrshire, East  Avon Head near Distinkhorn

Some wreckage remains, but ground is boggy.
Darvel or Sorn.  From Darvel: A71, unclassified roads, and farm tracks to open moorland. Across moors to Distinkhorn.
From Sorn: B7037 to track leading to Meadowhead Farm, Weitshaw Farm, and old mine workings. Then by open moorland to Distinkhorn.
Suggested Approach Route: From Blacksidend / Glen Garr (Sheet 71: 592 310) then head for Distinkhorn. Wreck is about Avon Head NS 590 322.
Douglas B-26 (A-26) Invader
8811B Free French Air Force.

(On ferry flight to FFAF at time of accident .)
             
Ayrshire, East
(boundary with Ayrshire, South)
Mauchline / Tarbolton
(Auchinweet Farm, c.3.5 miles / 5.6km NE of Prestwick Airport)
No known remains
Mauchline or Tarbolton A76 to B744 and by private road to Auchinweet Farm.
(Aircraft crashed in field some distance from farm buildings)
Lockheed L-049-46-25 Constellation PH-TEN KLM
             
Ayrshire, North
(Arran, Isle of)
Beinn Nuis
Some parts remaining
Brodick, Isle of Arran By CalMac ferry from Ardrossan to Brodick.
B880 at Brodick for Glen Rosa or access point to Beinn Nuis further west.
Hillwalking on the Isle of Arran
Walking Wild on Arran
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress 42-97286 USAAF
             
Ayrshire, North
(Arran, Isle of)
Beinn Nuis
Some parts remaining
Brodick, Isle of Arran By CalMac ferry from Ardrossan to Brodick.
B880 at Brodick for Glen Rosa or access point to Beinn Nuis further west.
Hillwalking on the Isle of Arran
Walking Wild on Arran
Consolidated B-24D Liberator 42-41030 USAAF
             
Ayrshire, North
(Arran, Isle of)
Caisteal Abhail Brodick or Sannox, Isle of Arran By CalMac ferry from Ardrossan to Brodick.
A841 at Brodick (for route via Goatfell); or by A841 via Corrie to Sannox (for route via Glen Sannox).
Avro 652A Anson DJ472 RAF
             
Ayrshire, North
(Arran, Isle of)
Mullach Buidhe
Some fragments still onsite
Brodick or Sannox, Isle of Arran By CalMac ferry from Ardrossan to Brodick.
A841 at Brodick (for route via Goatfell); or by A841 via Corrie to Sannox (for route via Glen Sannox).
Consolidated LB-30A (B-24) Liberator AM261 RAF
             
Ayrshire, North
(Arran, Isle of)
Rock Nose
Some fragmented remains onsite
Shiskine (near Blackwaterfoot), Isle of Arran By CalMac ferry from Ardrossan to Brodick.
Then by B880 ('The String') to Shiskine.
Fairey Albacore L7109 RN
(FAA/NAS)
             
Ayrshire, North
(mainland)
Blaeloch Hill
Wing sections, engine, landing gear, etc. onsite
Largs or Fairlie A760 (Dalry Moor road)
A78(T) (then on foot by Fairlie Glen)
Fairey Firefly DT977 RN
(FAA/NAS)
             
Ayrshire, North Box Law
Very fragmented remains
Largs A760 Vickers Wellington R1164 RAF
             
Ayrshire, North Box Law / Slaty Law
Wings, engines, landing gear, etc. onsite.
Largs A760 de Havilland Devon VP969 RAF
(TC/MC)
             
Ayrshire, North Busbie Muir Reservoir
Some wreckage remains underwater.
Ardrossan or West Kilbride B780 from Ardrossan, Dalry or Kilbirnie ,
OR
B781 then B780 from West Kilbride.
Bristol 152 Beaufort
X8938 RAF
             
Ayrshire, North Greenside Hill
Small pieces remaining onsite
Largs A760 Douglas C47B-35-DK (Dakota (UK) / Skytrain (US)) G-AMRB Starways of London
             
Ayrshire, North Hill of Stake
Remains (fuselage) removed from site to Museum of Flight, East Fortune
Greenock, Largs, or Lochwinnoch. From Greenock (Drumfrochar): Old Largs road (unclassified) and hill route.
From Largs: Flatt Road, Greeto track and hill route, or Brisbane Glen Road (unclassified) and hill route.
From Lochwinnoch: B786 and unclassified road to Muirshiel Country Park (former Muirshiel Mine road) and hill route.
Spartan Cruiser G-ACYK Northern and Scottish Airways
             
Ayrshire, North / Renfrewshire boundary Hill of Stake
Wreckage recovered by RAF in 2000. Very small fragments may be found onsite
Greenock, Largs, or Lochwinnoch. From Greenock (Drumfrochar): Old Largs road (unclassified) and hill route.
From Largs: Flatt Road, Greeto track and hill route, or Brisbane Glen Road (unclassified) and hill route.
From Lochwinnoch: B786 and unclassified road to Muirshiel Country Park (former Muirshiel Mine road) and hill route.
Supermarine Sea Spitfire
('Seafire')
PR432 RN (FAA)
             
Ayrshire, North Irish Law
Wings, engines, etc.
Largs A760 Vickers VC 1 Viking G-AIVE BEA
             
Ayrshire, North Knockside Hills
No known remains
Largs A760 Bristol 152 Beaufort L9817 RAF
             

Border Region

(Scottish/English)

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Cumbria, England.
(Pennines)
Knock Fell
Significant fragmented  wreckage still onsite.
Appleby-in-Westmoreland   Gloster Meteor NF.11
WD778 RAF
             
Cumbria, England.
(Lakeland Fells / Lake District)
Great Carrs
Significant wreckage remaining, including engine.
Onsite memorial.
Little Langdale or Coniston. A593 Handley Page Halifax LL505 RCAF
Northumberland, England.  Broaden, The Cheviot.
Some wreckage remaining.
Kirk Yetholm or Wooler B6352 (for Kirk Yetholm)

A697 (for Wooler)
Short Stirling Mk III EE972 RAF
(RAF / RAAF / RCAF / RNZAF crew)
             
Northumberland, England The Cheviot  (near Cairn Hill)
Significant wreckage remains onsite.
Wooler [map] A697 Vickers Warwick  HG136  RAF
             
Northumberland / Cumbria boundary, England.
(Kielder Forest Park)
Glendhu Hill Kershopefoot B7357 and unclassified roads / farm tracks Handley Page Halifax Mk.V DK116 RAF
             
Northumberland, England West Hill (The Cheviot)
Onsite remembrance area
Wooler [map] B6351 (A697) Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress 44-6504 USAAF
             
Scottish/English Border Region. (Vicinity of Cheviot Hills) Windy Gyle
Practically all wreckage now removed. Memorial erected on site by Lincolnshire Aircraft Recovery Group
Kirk Yetholm (Scottish Borders) or Barrowburn (Northumberland) A68 from Jedburgh to Carter Bar (near Scottish Border), or B6352 from Kelso to vicinity of Kirk Yetholm Handley Page Hampden L4063 RAF
             

Borders, Scottish

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Borders, Scottish
(Berwickshire)
Lammermuir Hills
Some scattered wreckage + memorial.
War Grave
Gifford or Lauder A68 or B6355 Boulton Paul P.82 Defiant   RAF
             
Borders, Scottish  / Midlothian boundary
(Southern Uplands)
Bowbeat Hill (Moorfoot Hills) Engines, wing section, landing gear wheel, etc. onsite at 2008. Will be recovered from site in 2009 Innerleithen or Peebles A703 (from Peebles)
B709 (from A7 or Innerleithen)
Gloster Javelin FAW.6 XA825 'K' RAF
             
 Borders, Scottish (Near Dumfries and Galloway boundary) Great Hill
Wreckage status unknown
Moffat A708 Piper PA E 23 Aztec Series 250
  McDonald Aviation Company Ltd.
             
Borders, Scottish The Curr
(hillside near Yetholm)
Smaller wreckage parts onsite.
Town or Kirk Yetholm B6352 de Havilland Mosquito DD753 RAF
             

Dumfries and Galloway

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Dumfries and Galloway Bennanbrack
Landing gear struts, wheel hubs, oxy or fire bottles, etc.
Glentrool Village


A714 (Girvan - Newton Stewart) to vicinity of Bargrennan, then by unclassified roads to Glentrool Visitor's Centre. Avro Anson MG356 RAF
             
Dumfries and Galloway Cairnsmore of Fleet
Memorial only. Remains removed to North East Aircraft Museum
Newton Stewart A75 to Palnure Burn Bridge, and by unclassified roads to Cairnsmore Estate, Cairnsmore Farm, 'T' junction & car park 50m to left of 'T' junction. Heinkel He 111   Deutsche Luftwaffe
             
Dumfries and Galloway
(Galloway Hills)
Craignaw Glentrool Village from Newton Stewart, or Clatteringshaws Loch from New Galloway.

A714 to Glentrool Village. Then on unclassified roads/tracks via Glen Trool to Gleanhead.
OR
A712 to unclassified road/track on W side of Clatteringshaws Loch. Then by Craignell to Craigencallie.

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Forestry Commission Route.

General Dynamics F-111E Aardvark
68-0803 USAF
             
Dumfries and Galloway Darnaw, Galloway Hills
Memorial only
Newton Stewart or New Galloway A712 de Havilland DH90 Dragonfly G-AHEC Personal Airways
             
Dumfries and Galloway Drigmorn Hill
Some wreckage remaining.
Newton Stewart A712
OR
 A714 to B7079 (Minnigaff), then by track via Auchinleck.
Consolidated LB-30A (B-24) Liberator
AL624 RAF
(with RAAF A/G)
             
Dumfries and Galloway Lowther Hill 
Crater may exist, but wreckage removed. Propeller blade outside  pub in Wanlockhead.
Wanlockhead

(Highest village in Scotland)
 A74(M) to slip road for Elvanfoot and Leadhills (B7040), then by B797 to Wanlockhead;
OR
A76 from Sanquhar to Mennock, then by B797 to Wanlockhead.
Hawker Hurricane 
W9112 RAF
(RCAF pilot)
             
Dumfries and Galloway Loch Doon (forest firebreak close to Loch).
Some remains, including engine
Dalmellington For Loch Doon from Dalmellington: 1 mile south of Dalmellington, turn off the A713 -- signed Galloway Forest Park. Follow this road for 8 miles along the side of Loch Doon. Hawker Hurricane LD564 RCAF
             
Dumfries and Galloway Loch Doon (underwater)
Recovered for restoration at Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum
Dalmellington For Loch Doon from Dalmellington: 1 mile south of Dalmellington, turn off the A713 -- signed Galloway Forest Park. Follow this road for 8 miles along the side of Loch Doon. Supermarine Spitfire P7540 RAF
(Czech pilot)
             
Dumfries and Galloway Loch Enoch, on SW shore.
Some wreckage still onsite
Glentrool  A714 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley
P5009 RAF
(Polish crew)
             
             
Dumfries and Galloway Lockerbie
Wreckage removed. Memorial Gardens at Dryfesdale Cemetery, Lockerbie.
Lockerbie A74(M); B723. Boeing B747-121
N739PA Pan Am
(Flight 103)
             
Dumfries and Galloway Pildinny (Hill just N of Goodman's Cairn)
(Memorial near crash site, not far from shepherd's memorial.)
Ballantrae A77 Consolidated B-24M Liberator 44-50695 USAAF
             

Dunbartonshire

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
East Dunbartonshire Blairskaith Muir
No known remains onsite. Cylinder head on display at Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum.
Milngavie, Lennoxtown or Torrance A803 or A807 to Torrance, or A891 to Lennoxtown Junkers Ju 88A-5 Coded M2+CK Deutsche Luftwaffe
             

Falkirk

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Falkirk
(Close to Falkirk / Stirling boundary)
Lanton Farm (fields).
No known remains
Stenhousemuir Lanton Farm N of Stenhousemuir and on unclassified road between A88 (M9) and B9124 (Cowie to Airth) Westland Whirlwind
(Fixed wing)

P6966 RAF
             
             

Fife

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Fife Final approach to
RAF Leuchars
No known remains
Leuchars; Guardbridge, or St Andrews A919 (A91) McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1
XT866/O RAF
             

Highland

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Highland
(Ardnamurchan)
Beinn na Seilg
Little remaining wreckage. Cairn memorial at site, and memorial plaque a short distance West of crash site
Kilchoan From Tyndrum: By A82 via Rannoch Moor and North Ballachulish to Corran Ferry (N of Onich). Then by A861 via Strontian to Salen. Then by B8007 via Glenborrodale to Kilchoan Hawker Hurricane LF207 RAF
(RNZAF pilot)
             
Highland
(Caithness)
Wick (old) Airfield
Present condition unknown
Wick A9 Lockheed Hudson Mk I
N7315 RAF
(South African pilot)
             
Highland
(Caithness)
Eagle's Rock
Memorial onsite to HRH The Duke of Kent, who died in this incident.
Wreckage removed by RAF recovery team.
Dunbeath A9 (from S of Dunbeath)
A99 (from N of Dunbeath)

(Location of  nearest road subject to amendment)
Short Sunderland Mk III
W4026 RAF
             
Highland
(Caithness)
Scaraben
Crater still visible. Wreckage status unknown.
Berriedale A9 English Electric Canberra PR7
WT531 RAF
             
Highland
(Caithness)
Tannach
No known remains
Wick A99
A882  (from Wick)
Unclassified roads
Bristol 152 Beaufort
AW345 RAF
(RAAF Pilot)
             
Highland
(Dingwall and Garve)
Cullicudden, Black Isle.
Wreckage status unknown.
Dingwall B9163 Supermarine Scimitar F.1
XD247 194/R RN
             
Highland
(Kinloch-Ailort)
Creag Bhan Arieniskil then Lochailort A830 from Fort William via Corpach and Glenfinnan to Arieniskil (W of Loch Eilt) Avro Shackleton "B" MR.3 XF702 RAF
             
Highland
(Isle of Skye)
Beinn Edra
Significant wreckage remaining
Staffin, Isle of Skye From Skye Bridge via A87 to Portree. Then by A855 to Staffin, and by unclassified roads leading to Maligar or Marishader Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress 44-83325 USAAF
             
Highland
(Kingairloch)
Maol Odhar (Creach Bheinn)
Significant remains, very widely scattered
Kilmaliue, Inversanda or Strontian A861; B8043 (SW of Fort William) McDonnell F-101C 45 MC Voodoo 56-0013 USAF
             
Highland
Carn a' Chóire Mhoir
Some fragments
Balvraid near Tomatin A9 to Tomatin, then by unclassified roads to Balvraid Armstrong Whitworth Whitley N1498 RAF
             
Highland
Corryfoyness (Great Glen Way)
Aircraft remains buried onsite; some fragmented parts at or near the surface
Achmony or Drumnadrochit (by Loch Ness) A82 from Fort William or Inverness to Drumnadrochit de Havilland Mosquito PR.34 MM244 RAF
             
Highland Loch Ness (Recovered and now at Brooklands Museum) Strone (crash occurred in Loch Ness off Urquhart Castle) A82 from Fort William or Inverness to Strone Vickers Wellington N2980 RAF
             
Highland Loch Rangag (vicinity of)
Some wreckage still onsite
Memorial cairn at roadside (A9)
Dunbeath or Thurso A9 from Dunbeath or Thurso Boeing B-17E 41-9225 / FL455 Z9-A RAF
             
Highland
(North West Highlands)
Beinn an Fhurian (near Beinn More Assynt) Inchnadamph A837 Avro 652A Anson
GR1

PENDING
N9857 RAF
             
Highland
(Strathnaven / Strath Halladale)
Meall Ceann (moorland near Loch Strathy)
Fragmented remains
Strathy, Skelpick, or Rough Haugh A836 or B871 Vickers Wellington L4348 RAF
             
Highland
(Sutherland)
Ben Loyal
Panel sections; machinery parts, etc. onsite
Lettermore or Ribigill A836 from Tongue to Lettermore; or by unclassified roads to Ribigill, Kyle of Tongue.

WalkingScotland route
Handley Page Hampden P2118 RAF
             
Highland
(Sutherland)
Meallan Liath Mor
Some wreckage remaining
Brora or Helmsdale A9 (NE of Dornoch) Vickers Wellington
R1093 RAF
             
Highland
(North-West Sutherland)
Sandwood Bay (SW of Cape Wrath)
Propeller blade and engine shell remaining, but often concealed beneath sand (tidal)
Cape Wrath or Kinlochbervie B801 from A838 Supermarine Spitfire R7154 RAF
             
Highland
(Wester Ross)
Beinn Eighe
Substantial remains, but widely scattered and sometimes difficult to access
Torridon or Kinlochewe A835 and A832 via Achnasheen to Kinlochewe. Then, by A896 Glen Torridon road to car park.
Or, by A87 and A890 to Achnasheen; by A832 to Kinlochewe, and by A896 Glen Torridon road to car park.
Avro 683 Lancaster GR III TX264 RAF
             
Highland
(Wester Ross)
Sidhean Mor / Fairy Lochs (near Gairloch, Wester Ross)
Substantial remains scattered over wide area + memorial.
War Grave
Shieldaig or Badachro (near Gairloch) A832 and B8056 to Shieldaig (SE of hotel).
No public transport.

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Consolidated B-24H Liberator 42-95095 USAAF
             
             

Inverclyde

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Inverclyde Cauldron Hill / No. 1 Dam by Dunrod Hill.
Engines: one on display at Cornalees Visitor's Centre; one on hills below No. 1 dam (disused).
Greenock or Inverkip Dunrod Road from A78 near IBM, Greenock Avro 652A Anson K6255 RAF
             
Inverclyde Finnock, Inverkip
No known remains
Inverkip or Wemyss Bay From Inverkip: A78 and unclassified roads to Finnock Bog Farm and Finnock track (former estate track).
From Wemyss Bay: A78 and unclassified roads to Kelly Mains Farm and Finnock track.
Hawker Hurricane W9187 RAF
             

Lanarkshire

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
South Lanarkshire Leadhills (vicinity of)
Wreckage status unknown.
Leadhills or Wanlockhead. B797 (from Abington (NE) (A74M))

B797 (from Leadhills or Wanlockhead (S))

B7040 (from Elvanfoot (E) (A74M))
Avro 652A Anson K6252 RAF
             

Lothian

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
East Lothian Bankhead Farm
No known remains
Humbie
(SE of Dalkeith)
To Humbie: B6457 (from A68), B6371 (from A6093), or B6368 (from A6093) Vickers Wellington LP760 RAF
             
East Lothian Bleak Law Gifford or Haddington B6369 (from Haddington) Boulton Paul P.82 Defiant N1731 RCAF
             
Midlothian
(City of Edinburgh)
Craiglockhart
(Suburb of Edinburgh)
Edinburgh A70 (nr. Longstone, Edinburgh) OR
A702 (nr. Morningside, Edinburgh)
Vickers Wellington X3707 RAF
(US signaller, with British aircrew)
             
Midlothian
(City of Edinburgh / Midlothian boundary)
Hare Hill, Pentlands.
Some fragmented and scattered wreckage
Balerno A70 to Balerno Junkers Ju 88A-14 Serial 144537
Coded 3E+HM
Deutsche Luftwaffe
             

Moray

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Moray 1nm E of
RAF Kinloss
Kinloss, Findhorn, or Forres B9089; B9011 (A96) English Electric Canberra E Mk 15
WH972 RAF
             
Moray The Drum (near Glenlatterach Reservoir.)
Small pieces only still onsite.
Glenlatterach or Elgin A941
B9010
Supermarine Sea Spitfire
('Seafire')
SW826

(Collided with SW904 (below)).
RN (FAA)
             
Moray Easterton Farm. Glenlatterach or Elgin A941, then by unclassified roads to Easterton. Supermarine Sea Spitfire
('Seafire')
SW904

(Collided with SW826 (above)).
RN (FAA)
             
Moray
(Moray Firth)
Moray Firth near RAF Milltown.
Wreckage recovered by RAF and relocated to scrap yard.
Lossiemouth. B9103 (crash occurred in Moray Firth opposite) Sepecat Jaguar T2
XX137A RAF
             

Orkney

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Orkney
(Isle of Hoy)
Cuilags
Engine, wing and other parts
Murra, Hoy or Linksness, Isle of Hoy B9047 (Hoy) and unclassified roads.
Access to Hoy by Northlink Ferries and/or Orkney Ferries.
Consolidated  GR V Liberator
(B-24D-DT)
FL949
(ex 41-11755)
RAF
(Czech crew)
             
Orkney
(Isle of Hoy)
Enegars Corrie (N of Cuilags)
Some wing parts and other debris
Murra or Linksness, Isle of Hoy B9047 (Hoy) and unclassified roads.
Access to Hoy by Northlink Ferries and/or Orkney Ferries.
Vought Sikorsky F4U-1D Corsair JT461 RNAS
(New Zealander / Kiwi pilot)
             
Orkney
(Isle of Hoy)
Pegal Burn, near Lyness
Possibly, a few fragments. Propeller blade on display at museum on Hoy
Lyness, Isle of Hoy B9047 NW from Lyness to Pegal Burn outflow into sea (opp. Rysa Little islet) Junkers Ju 88A-1 Coded 4D+EK Deutsche Luftwaffe
             

Perth and Kinross

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Perth and Kinross
c. ½ mile N of former Tigh-an-Loan Hotel, Fearnan, near Kenmore.
Wreckage status unknown.
Kenmore or Aberfeldy. A827 (Loch Tay) Armstrong Whitworth A.41 Albemarle
P1503 RAF
(Russian and Czech crew)
             
Perth and Kinross
(Atholl)
Glen Loch (near Loch Loch, and E of Glen Tilt).
Impact crater visible. Memorial cairn onsite.
Blair Atholl, or Straloch / Enochdhu A9 / B7089 to Blair Atholl.
(Dirt track exists from Blair Atholl to Upper Glen Tilt.)
OR
A924 Straloch / Enochdhu
(Dirt track exists via Gleann Fearnach to Ailt Glen Loch)
Lockheed Martin C-130K Hercules C.3P Mk.I
XV193 RAF
             

Renfrewshire

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Renfrewshire Calder Dam / Duchal Moor Lochwinnoch B786 and unclassified roads to Muirshiel Country Park (former Muirshiel Mine road) Fairey Swordfish V4554 RN
(FAA/RNAS)
             
 Renfrewshire / North Ayrshire boundary Hill of Stake
Last remaining wreckage (engine) recovered from site in 2007. Very small fragments may be found onsite
Greenock, Largs, or Lochwinnoch. From Greenock (Drumfrochar): Old Largs road (unclassified) and hill route.
From Largs: Flatt Road, Greeto track and hill route, or Brisbane Glen Road (unclassified) and hill route.
From Lochwinnoch: B786 and unclassified road to Muirshiel Country Park (former Muirshiel Mine road) and hill route.
Supermarine Sea Spitfire
('Seafire')
PR432 RN (FAA)
             
Renfrewshire Lairdside Hill (Ladyland Muir)
Fragmented remains
Kilbirnie or Lochwinnoch A760 Avro 652A Anson L7949 RAF
             
Renfrewshire Ladyland Muir Kilbirnie or Lochwinnoch A760 de Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth N9202 RAF
             
Renfrewshire Queenside Muir
Propeller only
Lochwinnoch B786 and unclassified roads to Clyde  Muirshiel Regional Park (former Muirshiel Mine section) Hawker Typhoon DN365 RAF
             

Shetland

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Shetland
(Fair Isle)
Vaasetter, Fair Isle
Engine and tail cone unit remained at 2008, but were due to be recovered during 2008.
The Croft of Vaasetter or Fair Isle airport Unclassified track from Fair Isle airport to Vaasetter, or from ferry landing to Vaasetter. Heinkel He-111 H-2 T5+EU Deutsche Luftwaffe
             

Stirling

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Stirling Ben More
Almost all known remains removed now removed from site
Crianlarich

From Crianlarich: E on A85 to Benmore Farm (OS Grid Ref. 414257).
From Lochearnhead: NW and W on A85 to Benmore Farm.

 

WalkingScotland route.


Ben More and Stobinian Walk.

Vickers 802 Viscount G-AOHI BEA
             
Stirling Ben More
Various parts remain onsite, including tail unit, landing gear, hydraulics, and rotor blades.
Memorial plaque onsite.
Crianlarich From Crianlarich: E on A85 to Benmore Farm (OS Grid Ref. 414257).
From Lochearnhead: NW and W on A85 to Benmore Farm.

WalkingScotland route.

Ben More and Stobinian Walk.
Westland Wessex HC.2
(helicopter)
XT674 RAF
             
Stirling (Loch Lomond) Conic Hill
Remaining wreckage recovered from site by Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum
Balmaha, Loch Lomond B837 (from Drymen);
A811 (from Balloch or Stirling);
A809 (from Bearsden, Glasgow).
Avro 683 Lancaster Mk III SR-D PB456 RAF
             
Stirling (Campsie Fells) Dunbrach
(No known remains, but memorial plaque at site)
Fintry or Lennoxtown B822 Cessna 210L Centurion II

PH-EYE Omega Vastgoed
             
             
             
Stirling
(close to Cumbernauld / Kilsyth boundary)
Meikle Bin
Wing sections, hydraulics, engine, etc. onsite
Lennoxtown and Campsie Glen B822 (Balgrochan-Fintry) Fairey Firefly PP566 RN
(FAA/RNVR)
             

Western Isles

Location / Condition

Nearest Town / Village

Nearest Road

Aircraft Type

Reg / Serial

Operator

             
Hebrides

(Barra/Vatersay)
Vatersay shoreline.
Wing section & other wreckage still onsite + memorial
Vatersay (Island), near Barra By CalMac ferry from Oban to Barra or Eriskay to Barra, OR by BA Loganair from Glasgow Airport to Barra Airport (tidal sand strip). Then by A888, unclassified roads and causeway to Vatersay. Consolidated (PBY) Catalina Mk IVB JX273 RAF
             
             
             
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