| 19.9.1786 | Gas balloon, Vincent Lunardi |
| Assisting in inflation; took off prematurely; | |
| fell from rope attached to balloon, Westgate St, Newcastle | |
| Ralph Heron (c.22) killed; first balloon death in England | |
| 25.5.1824 | Gas balloon "The Royal George", T Harris |
| Balloon hit tree on landing, Beddington Park, near Croydon | |
| Thomas Harris killed | |
| Miss Sophia Stocks injured | |
| 29.9.1824 | Gas balloon, W Sadler |
| Pilot fell from balloon after hitting chimney, Church, near Blackburn | |
| William Wyndham Sadler (27) died 30.9.1824 | |
| James Donnelly injured | |
| 24.7.1837 | Gas balloon "Royal Nassau", C Green |
| Parachute collapsed when dropped from balloon, Blackheath, London | |
| Robert Cocking (61) killed | |
| Charles Green (pilot) | |
| Edward Spencer (co-pilot) | |
| 28.6.1838 | Gas balloon "Royal Victoria", George Graham |
| Bystander hit by stone dislodged from building by balloon, | |
| Marylebone Road, London | |
| John Fley (26) died of injuries 16.7.38 | |
| Capt Currie (pilot) unhurt | |
| Mrs Margaret Graham unhurt | |
| 9.7.1849 | Gas balloon "The Rainbow", William Wadman, Bristol |
| Lost pilot in Bristol Channel on flight from Cardiff | |
| Richard Green drowned; washed ashore at Sand Bay | |
| 24.5.1850 | 'Locomotive' gas balloon, H Bell |
| Bystander struck by grapnel after landing, High Laver, Essex | |
| Frederick Clarke died 25.5.1850 | |
| Hugh E Bell unhurt (pilot) | |
| 2.6.1852 | Gas balloon |
| Balloon crashed on landing, Stone Breaks Hill, Lees, near Oldham | |
| James Goulston, alias 'Guiseppe Lunardini' (54) killed | |
| 27.6.1854 | Gas balloon "Royal Normandy", T B Simpson |
| Parachutist dragged through tree after failing to release from balloon, Tottenham, London | |
| Henri Louis Le Tur (49) died 5.7.1854 (French) | |
| Mr Adams unhurt (pilot) | |
| Mr Sparling unhurt (passenger) | |
| 15.8.1859 | Gas balloon "The Florence Nightingale" |
| Pilot fell from balloon, near West Boldon, Newcastle | |
| William Henry Hall (39) killed | |
| 24.8.1863 | Gas balloon, Henry Tracey Coxwell |
| Balloon collapsed, Arnold, Nottingham | |
| James Chambers (36) killed | |
| 9.7.1874 | Gas balloon "The Czar", Joseph W Simmons |
| Winged apparatus collapsed when released from balloon, Chelsea, London | |
| Vincent de Groof, alias 'The Flying Man' (35) killed | |
| Joseph W Simmons unhurt (pilot) | |
| 21.5.1877 | Medcalf gas balloon "The Queen", B Medcalf |
| Balloon caught fire on attempted launch, Brunswick Estate, Hull | |
| Lucy Ann Hanson (13) died 22.5.1877 | |
| c.60 injured | |
| Benjamin Medcalf unhurt (pilot) | |
| James Whittaker unhurt (passenger) | |
| 30.5.1877 | Gas balloon "Monarch", H Ballein |
| Assistant asphyxiated by gas during inflation, Leeds Horticultural Gardens | |
| Thomas Harding (27) killed | |
| Henri Ballein alias 'Signor Henri Ballini' (pilot) | |
| 20.10.1877 | Gas balloon |
| Balloon collapsed, Langold, Carlton in Lindrick, near Worksop | |
| Aquila Morley (30) killed | |
| 10.12.1881 | Gas balloon "Saladin", War Office |
| Two crew thrown out; lost at sea off Dorset | |
| Walter Powell, MP (39) killed | |
| Capt James Lethbridge Brooke Templer injured | |
| Arthur Agg-Gardner injured | |
| 27.8.1888 | Gas balloon "Cosmo", J Simmons |
| Balloon burst after grapnel caught on tree, Ulting, Essex | |
| Joseph W Simmons (54) killed | |
| Henry Lainson Field injured | |
| Henry Alexander Miers injured | |
| 16.7.1889 | Gas balloon, George Higgins |
| Balloon collapsed, Burnage, Manchester | |
| William Hinde Lennox (38) killed | |
| 'Professor' George Higgins parachuted | |
| 8.8.1891 | Gas balloon |
| Pilot fell from balloon after hitting telegraph wires, Kirkstall, near Leeds | |
| 'Professor' George Higgins (39) killed | |
| Emma Dovey alias Emmie De Voy unhurt | |
| 29.6.1892 | Gas balloon, W Dale |
| Balloon ruptured after launch, Crystal Palace | |
| 'Captain' William Duncan Dale (47) killed | |
| Cecil Victor Shadbolt (33) died 8.7.92 | |
| William Dale jnr injured | |
| John Macintosh injured | |
| 23.8.1893 | Gas balloon "Victoria", J Whelan |
| Heavy landing, Lubstree Park, Humber Lane, Donnington, Shropshire | |
| James Augustus Whelan (57) died 2.9.1893 | |
| Mr Clarke unhurt | |
| 5.8.1895 | Smoke balloon "Victoria", A Orton |
| Parachutist fell from balloon, Peterborough | |
| Annie 'Adelaide' Bassett (36) killed | |
| Capt Alfred Orton parachuted, unhurt | |
| 21.7.1896 | Gas balloon, Auguste Gaudron |
| Parachutist landed in water, Severn Estuary, off Cardiff | |
| Louisa Maud Evans alias 'Mdlle Albertina' (14) drowned | |
| 30.9.1899 | Pilcher Hawk glider |
| Crashed after tail broke, Stanford Hall, near Rugby | |
| Percy Pilcher (33) died from his injuries 2.10.99 | |
| 20.5.1902 | Gas balloon, Lieut George Philip Lempriere |
| Parachute failed to open in fall from balloon, Owlerton, Sheffield | |
| Edith Brookes (23) killed | |
| 30.8.1902 | Gas balloon |
| Bystander fell from trail rope, near Leatherhead | |
| John Tickner (40) killed | |
| Percival Green Spencer unhurt | |
| Rev John MacKenzie Bacon unhurt | |
| 11.6.1906 | Gas balloon, Capt Frederick Bidmead |
| Parachutist fell from balloon, Haworth | |
| Elizabeth Mary 'Lily' Cove (20) killed | |
| 28.5.1907 | Gas balloon "Thrasher", War Department (Army) |
| Came down in Lyme Bay, off Exmouth | |
| Lt Theodore Edward Martin-Leake (27) drowned | |
| Lt William Talbot McClintock Caulfield (27) drowned | |
| 14.8.1908 | Lovelace Airship, Capt Thomas T Lovelace |
| Explosion while undergoing repairs at Franco-British Exhibition, Shepherd's Bush | |
| Blanche Hill (21) killed | |
| Edward Fitzgibbons (47) died 16.8.08 | |
| 9.6.1910 | Blériot XI, Ernest Charles Clayden, alias 'Captain Cecil Clayton' |
| Machine swerved into a crowd of spectators, Worcester | |
| Mrs Ellen Pitt (34) killed | |
| Ernest J Berrisford, alias d'Artigan (pilot) unhurt | |
| 9.7.1910 | Gas balloon, Spencer Bros. |
| Parachutist fell from factory roof after descent, Coventry | |
| Edith Maud Cook alias Miss Viola Spencer (31) died 14.7.10 | |
| 12.7.1910 | Wright (French-built) |
| Tail boom broke pulling out of dive, Southbourne, Bournemouth | |
| The Hon Charles Stewart Rolls (33) killed | |
| 1.8.1910 | Henry Farman biplane, G W Parkinson |
| Hit flagpole and crashed hitting boy, Boldon racecourse, Sunderland | |
| Thomas Wood (15) killed | |
| Madame Mathilde Franck (pilot) injured | |
| 22.12.1910 | Short Farman biplane No. S.29, C S Grace |
| Missing in fog over the Dover Straits | |
| Cecil Stanley Grace (30) killed | |
| 25.5.1911 | ASL Valkyrie Type A No. 7, Valkyrie School |
| Stalled attempting gliding descent and dived in, Hendon | |
| Bernard Greenwood Benson (20) killed | |
| 1.8.1911 | Bristol Biplane Type T No. 51, G Napier |
| Overbanked and sideslipped into the ground, Brooklands | |
| Gerald Francis Napier (18) killed | |
| Edwin Laurie unhurt | |
| 18.8.1911 | S.E.1: SE1, Army |
| Stalled on gliding turn and dived into the ground, Farnborough | |
| Lt Theodore John Ridge (35) killed (Assistant Superintendent, Army Balloon Factory) | |
| 17.9.1911 | ASL Valkyrie Type B, Army |
| Overbanked and sideslipped into the ground, Hendon | |
| Lt Reginald Archibald Cammell (24), RE killed | |
| 6.12.1911 | Blackburn Mercury, Blackburn School, Filey |
| Wings came off pulling out of dive, Filey, Yorks. | |
| Hubert Oxley (25) killed (Chief Flying Instructor) | |
| Robert John Weiss (29) killed | |
| 17.2.1912 | Martin-Handasyde monoplane, D G Gilmour |
| Wing broke in flight, Old Deer Park, Richmond, Surrey | |
| Douglas Graham Gilmour (27) killed | |
| 28.3.1912 | Short S.39 Triple Twin 3, Eastchurch Naval Flying School, Naval Wing, RFC |
| Struck by propellor while removing chocks, Eastchurch | |
| Able Seaman Frederick Thomas Pullen (20) killed | |
| 18.4.1912 | Blériot XI |
| Disappeared in the Irish Sea between Holyhead and Dublin | |
| Damer Leslie Allen (34) killed | |
| 13.5.1912 | Flanders F.3 monoplane |
| Stalled on turn and dived into the ground, Brooklands | |
| Edward Victor Beauchamp Fisher (24) killed | |
| Victor Louis Mason (40) killed (American) | |
| 19.5.1912 | Bristol Challenger-England No. 59, British & Colonial Aeroplane Company |
| Ran into spectators on landing and overturned, Larkhill | |
| Leonard Frank George Williams (15) killed | |
| Lt Alexander Edward Burchardt Ashton (pilot) unhurt | |
| 5.7.1912 | Nieuport IV.G monoplane, Central Flying School |
| Sideslipped on turn and dived into the ground, near Larkhill | |
| Capt Eustace Broke Loraine (32), RFC killed | |
| Staff-Sergeant Richard Hubert Victor Wilson (29), RE killed | |
| 3.8.1912 | Bristol Monoplane, Bristol School |
| Stalled and dived into the ground after engine failure, Brooklands | |
| Charles Lindsay-Campbell (49) killed (Australian) | |
| 13.8.1912 | Mersey Monoplane: Military trials no. 19 |
| Dived into the ground, Larkhill | |
| Robert Cooke Fenwick (28) killed | |
| Fenwick was designer and builder of the aircraft, | |
| which was deemed unstable by the Accident Investigation Committee | |
| 6.9.1912 | Deperdussin monoplane 258, 3 Sqn, RFC, Larkhill |
| Broke up in flight, Graveley, near Hitchin | |
| Capt Patrick Hamilton (30) killed | |
| Lt Athole Wyness Stuart (30), RA killed | |
| 10.9.1912 | Bristol-Coanda Monoplane 263, 3 Sqn, RFC, Larkhill |
| Dived into the ground, Godstow, Wolvercote, Oxford | |
| Lt Edward Hotchkiss (28) killed | |
| Lt Claude Albemarle Bettington (37) killed | |
| 21.9.1912 | Blériot XI |
| Sideslipped into the ground, Balmoral Show Grounds, Belfast | |
| Henry Jacob Delaval Astley (24) killed | |
| 15.12.1912 | Handley Page Type F: Military trials no. 28 |
| Stalled in turn and dived into the ground, near Wembley | |
| Lt Wilfred Parke (23), RN killed | |
| Alfred Arkell Hardwick (34) killed (Handley Page manager) | |
| 24.12.1912 | Martin-Handasyde monoplane |
| Crashed in high winds, Marske-by-the-Sea | |
| Edward Petre (26) killed | |
| 13.1.1913 | Vickers tractor biplane, Vickers Ltd |
| Ditched after engine problems in the River Thames near Erith | |
| Leslie Falconay Macdonald (22) drowned (test pilot for Vickers Ltd) | |
| Harold England (27) drowned | |
| 5.3.1913 | Bristol-Coanda Monoplane No. 146 |
| Wing failed in flight, Larkhill; on test for Romania | |
| Geoffrey William England (20) killed | |
| 21.4.1913 | Short, Naval Wing, RFC |
| Bystander struck by propeller, Eastchurch | |
| Paymaster Eustace Richard Berne, RN (32) killed | |
| Lt Gilbert Vernon Wildman-Lushington, RMA (pilot) unhurt | |
| 28.4.1913 | Cody V biplane 301, 4 Sqn, Farnborough |
| Broke up in flight, Farnborough | |
| Lt Lancelot Charles Rogers-Harrison (23) killed | |
| 27.5.1913 | B.E.2 205, 2 Sqn, RFC, Montrose |
| Broke up in flight, Montrose | |
| Lt Desmond Lucius Studdert Arthur (29) killed | |
| 13.6.1913 | Martin-Handasyde monoplane |
| Stalled in climbing turn and dived into the ground, Brooklands | |
| Lt James Robert Branch Kennedy (22), Naval Wing, RFC killed | |
| Charles Gordon Bell injured (pilot) | |
| 29.6.1913 | Avro Military Biplane (Type E), Avro Flying School |
| Stalled, dived into the ground and caught fire, Shoreham | |
| Richard Norton Wight (24) killed | |
| 17.7.1913 | Bristol-Prier monoplane No. 108, Bristol School of Flying |
| Overbanked, dived in and caught fire, Larkhill | |
| Major Alexander William Hewetson (44) killed | |
| 7.8.1913 | Cody Hydro-biplane |
| Broke up in flight, Cove Common, Farnborough | |
| Samuel Franklin Cody (52) killed | |
| William Henry Brereton Evans (30) killed | |
| 3.10.1913 | Short S.38 biplane 446, Central Flying School, Upavon |
| Pilot fell out in dive, Upavon | |
| Major George Charleton Merrick DSO (41) killed | |
| 2.12.1913 | Maurice Farman Longhorn 23, Eastchurch Naval Flying School |
| Sideslipped and crashed, Eastchurch | |
| Lt Gilbert Vernon Wildman-Lushington, RMA (26) killed | |
| Capt Henry Fawcett, RM injured | |
| 25.1.1914 | Blériot XI, G L Temple |
| Crashed inverted, Hendon | |
| George Lee Temple (21) killed | |
| 26.1.1914 | Bristol-Coanda Monoplane No. 80, Bristol School of Flying |
| Stalled and dived into the ground, Larkhill | |
| George Lancelot Gipps (20) killed | |
| Frederick Warren Merriam injured (instructor) | |
| 23.2.1914 | F.E.2, Royal Aircraft Factory, Farnborough |
| Hit the ground in spiral dive, Wittering, near Chichester | |
| Ewart Temple Haynes (26) killed | |
| Ronald Campbell Kemp injured (civilian test pilot) | |
| 10.3.1914 | B.E.2a 453, Central Flying School, Upavon |
| Broke up in dive, Upavon | |
| Capt Cyril Percy Downer (36) killed | |
| 11.3.1914 | B.E.4 204, 3 Sqn, RFC, Larkhill |
| Spun in after rudder lost, Netheravon | |
| Capt Clement Robert Wedgwood Allen (35) killed | |
| Lt James Edward Godfrey Burroughs (30) killed | |
| 19.3.1914 | Maurice Farman Longhorn 451, CFS, Upavon |
| Stalled and dived into trees, Upavon | |
| Lt Hugh Frederic Treeby (25) killed | |
| 8.4.1914 | Bristol Boxkite, Bristol School of Flying |
| Pilot lost control and fell out, Brooklands | |
| Sgt Eric Norman Deane, RFC (24) killed | |
| 26.4.1914 | Morane-Saulnier monoplane |
| Stalled and dived in landing, Hendon | |
| Philippe Marty (21) killed (French) | |
| 27.4.1914 | Talbot-Quick Waterplane |
| Handler fell into water while launching seaplane, River Crouch, South Fambridge, Essex | |
| John Lewis (c.30) drowned | |
| 12.5.1914 | Sopwith RG 324, 5 Sqn, RFC, Farnborough |
| Crashed after collision with Sopwith 325, Aldershot Golf Course | |
| Capt Ernest Vincent Anderson (26) killed | |
| 12.5.1914 | Sopwith RG 325, 5 Sqn, RFC, Farnborough |
| Crashed after collision with Sopwith 324, Aldershot Golf Course | |
| Air Mech Henry Wilfred Carter (24) killed | |
| Lt Christopher William Wilson injured | |
| 15.5.1914 | B.E.2a 331, 2 Sqn, RFC, Montrose |
| Hit hedge in fog and overturned, Great Smeaton, near Northallerton | |
| Lt John Empson (23) killed | |
| Air Mech Reginald George Cudmore (21) killed | |
| 23.5.1914 | Morane-Saulnier monoplane |
| Missing in Straits of Dover | |
| Gustav Hamel (24) killed | |
| 4.6.1914 | Wight 1914 Navyplane 128, Naval Wing, RFC, Calshot |
| Dived into Southampton Water, near Calshot | |
| Lt Thomas Scholes Creswell (27) drowned (RMLI) | |
| Cdr Arthur Rice (30) drowned | |
| 20.7.1914 | Henry Farman F.20 244, 5 Sqn, RFC, Gosport |
| Spun into the ground, Fort Grange, Gosport | |
| Lt Llewellyn Charles Hordern (32) killed | |
| Sgt Campbell (observer) injured | |
| 12.8.14 | Bleriot XI-2 260, 3 Sqn, Netheravon |
| Lost speed in turn and dived into the ground, Netheravon | |
| 2Lt Robert Reginald Skene (23) killed | |
| A Mech 1 Raymond Keith Barlow (22) killed | |
| 10.9.14 | Henry Farman 940, RNAS, Hendon |
| Crashed on night landing, Hendon; repaired | |
| Flt Lt The Hon Richard Thomas Gates (38) died 14.9.14 (Instructor at Hendon) | |
| 7.10.14 | ?, RFC, Netheravon |
| Mechanic struck by propellor, Upavon | |
| A Mech 1 Alfred James Stringer (23) killed | |
| Sgt McNamara (pilot) unhurt | |
| 1.11.14 | Sopwith Admiralty 860 Type seaplane 851 |
| Dived into water after take-off on first flight, off Netley; rebuilt | |
| Reginald Jordan Alston (21) killed (senior Sopwith designer) | |
| Victor Mahl rescued (Sopwith test pilot) | |
| 4.11.14 | B.E.2, CFS, Upavon |
| Crashed on landing in dense fog, Rushall Down, Salisbury Plain | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Petchell Burtt Murray (30) killed | |
| 5.11.14 | B.E.2c 601, Royal Aircraft Factory, Farnborough |
| Caught fire in mid-air on test flight, Farnborough | |
| 2Lt Edward Teshmaker Busk (28) killed | |
| 24.11.14 | B.E.2, CFS, Upavon |
| Dived into the ground, Upavon | |
| 2Lt Henry Roland Fleming (28) killed | |
| 24.12.14 | Maurice Farman Longhorn 909, RNAS, Hendon |
| Dived in from 200ft, Hendon | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Bernard Osbourne Ffield (20) killed | |
| 19.1.15 | Maurice Farman, RFC |
| Dived into the ground and caught fire, Farnborough | |
| 2Lt Maurice Leigh Gardner (28) killed | |
| 19.1.1915 | Zeppelin L4, Kaiserliche Marine |
| Bombing raid on King's Lynn; two civilian fatalities in Bentinck Street | |
| Alice Maud Gazley (26) killed | |
| Percy Goate (14) killed | |
| 19.1.15 | Zeppelin L3, Kaiserliche Marine |
| Bombing raid on Great Yarmouth; two civilian fatalities | |
| Martha M Taylor (72) killed | |
| Samuel Alfred Smith (53) killed | |
| (19 further Zeppelin raids in 1915 killed 177 people) | |
| 4.2.15 | Maurice Farman, 3 Reserve Aeroplane Sqn, Shoreham |
| Nose dived off climbing turn, near the Sussex Pad public house, Lancing | |
| Lt Wlliam Frederick Nelson Sharpe (22) killed (Canadian) | |
| 25.2.15 | B.E.2b 676, CFS, Upavon |
| Dived in from 300ft, Upavon | |
| Flt Lt Dawson Calybut Downing (25) killed (RNAS) | |
| 10.3.15 | Short S.27 ?, RNAS, Eastbourne |
| Crashed in sea, Eastbourne | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Arthur Gelston Shepherd (21) killed | |
| 22.3.15 | Bleriot Parasol 580?, 2 RAS, Brooklands |
| Sideslipped and dived, Brooklands | |
| Capt John Francis Aloysius Kane (34) killed | |
| 29.3.15 | Maurice Farman, CFS, Upavon |
| Sideslipped and crashed, Upavon | |
| 2Lt John Ollis Mullins (23) killed | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Philip Charles Vere Perry, RNAS injured | |
| 23.4.15 | Naval Airship No. 4, RNAS, Kingsnorth |
| Handler fell from trail rope, Hoo marshes | |
| Ldg Mech William James Standford (23) killed | |
| Flt Lt James William Ogilvy Dalgleish (airship commander) | |
| 26.4.15 | Sopwith 860 928, RNAS, HMS Ben-my-Chree |
| Crashed in sea on test flight, Southampton Water, near Calshot | |
| Flt Lt Stephen Medlicott (22) killed | |
| A Mech 1 Henry Grey Hughes (26) killed | |
| 1.5.15 | Bleriot XI-2 2854, 13 Sqn, Gosport |
| Sideslipped and dived off slow turn, Gosport | |
| Sgt William Thomas James McCudden (24) killed | |
| 2Lt Norman Hatfield Read injured | |
| 11.5.15 | Bleriot XI-BG 1540, RNAS, Eastchurch |
| Crashed in sea off Eastchurch | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Harold James Batchelor (20) drowned | |
| 1.6.15 | Sopwith 806 Type 802, RNAS, Hendon |
| Overturned landing in fog after Anti-Zeppelin patrol, Theobald Park, Herts | |
| Flt Lt Douglas Meston Barnes (27) killed | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Benjamin Travers injured | |
| 21.6.15 | Avro 504 776, 2 RAS, Brooklands |
| Nose dived off turn after engine failure on test flight, near Addlestone | |
| Major Harry Tailyour Lumsden (36) killed | |
| Lt Gerald Carpenter injured (pilot) | |
| 22.6.15 | Bleriot XI, 3 RAS, Gosport |
| Stalled turning after engine failure on take-off, Shoreham | |
| Lt Ronald Falshaw Morkill (23) died 23.6.15 | |
| 30.6.15 | Caudron G.III 3266, RNAS, Eastbourne |
| Broke up in mid air, Cross-in-Hand, Sussex | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Preston Albert Watson (34) killed | |
| 12.7.15 | B.E.2c, Royal Aircraft Factory, Farnborough |
| Crashed after take-off and caught fire, Shoreham | |
| Henry Deakin Liley (26) killed | |
| 2Lt Frank Widenham Goodden injured (pilot) | |
| 9.8.15 | Sopwith Tabloid 1212, 2 Wing, RNAS, Westgate |
| Overturned on night landing during Zeppelin raid on E coast, Westgate | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Reginald Lord (23) died 10.8.15 | |
| 24.8.15 | Morane-Saulnier Type N, 2 RAS, Brooklands |
| Spun off sharp turn on take-off, Joyce Green | |
| Capt Gilbert William Mapplebeck, DSO (22) killed | |
| 24.8.15 | Sopwith Schneider 3726, RNAS, Calshot |
| Crashed in sea, Southampton Water near Calshot; repaired | |
| Flt Sub-Lt John McLarty (23) killed | |
| 7.9.15 | Martinsyde 2821?, 9 Sqn, Brooklands |
| Spun into ground, Martin Mill, near Dover | |
| 2Lt Geoffrey Brian Hobbs (19) killed | |
| 8.9.15 | B.E.2c 990, RNAS, Yarmouth |
| Bombs exploded on night landing after German air-raid, near Bacton | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Gerald William Hilliard (30) killed | |
| 12.9.15 | Caudron G.III 3282, RNAS, Eastchurch |
| Midair collision with Short S.38 65, Eastchurch | |
| Flt Sub-Lt James Morrow Alexander (23) killed | |
| 12.9.15 | Short S.38 65, RNAS, Eastchurch |
| Midair collision with Caudron G.III 3282, Eastchurch | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Macfie Keith-Johnston (17) killed | |
| 18.9.15 | ?, RNAS, Eastbourne |
| Crashed into trees, Bignor Park, Sussex | |
| Flt Sub-Lt William Croucher (19) killed | |
| Flt Lt Robert Hilton Jones injured | |
| 19.9.15 | B.E.2c 1133, RNAS, Whitley Bay |
| Spun off flat turn and caught fire, Hartley, ½m from Whitley Bay aerodrome | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Douglas Archibald Hay (25) died 20.9.15 | |
| 24.9.15 | S.E.4a 5611?, 17 Sqn, Hounslow |
| Spun into the ground, near Hounslow | |
| Capt Bindon Blood (33) died 25.9.15 | |
| 14.10.15 | Maurice Farman, 6 RAS, Montrose |
| Crashed, Drumgley Farm, near Glamis, Forfar | |
| Capt Frederic George Alleyne Arkwright (29) killed | |
| 2Lt Alan Herbert Hardy (25) killed | |
| 26.10.15 | Vickers 1624?, 18 Sqn? |
| Sideslipped and nose dived, Norwich | |
| Lt William Bell-Irving (37) died 27.10.15 | |
| Pilot injured | |
| 13.11.15 | B.E.2c 2095, RFC |
| Irish labourer struck by an aircraft, Radford aerodrome, Coventry | |
| Joseph Freer (51) killed | |
| 2Lt Maurice Duncan Basden unhurt (pilot) | |
| 8.12.15 | Avro 504, 5 RAS, Castle Bromwich |
| Spun in, Castle Bromwich | |
| 2Lt Cyril Talbot Burney Croft (24) killed | |
| Lt Ian MacDonnell injured (pilot) | |
| 11.12.15 | B.E.2c 1162, RNAS, Hendon |
| Upset by gust of wind when taking off, nose-dived and burnt, Hendon | |
| Flt Sub-Lt George Geoffrey Allen Armitage (22) killed | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Stanley Kemball injured | |
| 14.12.15 | ?, 1 RAS, Farnborough |
| Crashed and caught fire, Laffans Plain, Farnborough | |
| Capt Henry Dalby Dryden Smith (23) killed | |
| 28.12.15 | B.E.2c 1690, 22 Sqn, Gosport |
| Turned and dived into the ground, Gosport | |
| 2Lt William Frederick Rogers (24) killed | |
| 10.1.1916 | Short S.38 Type 3148, RNAS, Eastbourne |
| Crashed while low flying, Hampden Park, near Eastbourne | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Gordon Ezra Duke (19) killed (Canadian) | |
| Warrant Off Percival Victor Fraser (29) killed (Australian) | |
| 17.1.16 | ?, 6 RAS, Catterick |
| Crashed, Catterick | |
| 2Lt Alastair Ross (27) killed | |
| 17.1.16 | B.E.2c 1146, RNAS, Isle of Grain |
| Sideslipped and crashed, Church Field, Milton Regis, Kent | |
| Lt Henry Hans Macfarlane Northcott (31) killed | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Lorenzo Arthur Thomas Pritchard injured (pilot) | |
| 20.1.16 | B.E.2c 993, RNAS, Eastchurch |
| Crashed, Eastchurch | |
| A Mech 1 Edward Charles Wynter (19) died 5.2.16 | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Cecil Hill Darley injured | |
| 23.1.16 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn 8469, RNAS, Eastchurch |
| Overturned landing downwind, by Harty Road station, Eastchurch | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Clinton Granville Brooks Ward (20) killed | |
| 23.1.16 | Friedrichshafen FF.33b, Kaiserliche Marine |
| Night bombing raid; one civilian fatality, Dover | |
| Harry Richard Sladden (44) killed | |
| (The first aeroplane raid on Britain) | |
| 29.1.16 | ?, 1 Reserve Squadron, Farnborough |
| Spun and crashed, Farnborough | |
| 2Lt John Sleeman Reed (19) died 31.1.16 | |
| 2Lt George William Philip Newkey Burden (pilot) injured | |
| 31.1.16 | B.E.2c 2091, 11 RS, Northolt |
| Hit tree at night and caught fire, near Northolt | |
| Major Leslie da Costa Penn-Gaskell (34) died 4.2.16 | |
| 31.1.16 | B.E.2c 4700, 10 RS, Joyce Green |
| Hit tree on night approach and caught fire, Joyce Green | |
| Major Ernest Frederic Unwin (35) died 22.3.16 | |
| 13.2.16 | F.B.A. Type A 3205, RNAS, Calshot |
| Dived into sea, off Calshot | |
| A Mech 2 Francis Godfrey Haynes (34) drowned | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Neil Howard McDiarmid injured | |
| 20.2.16 | ?, RFC |
| Pilot fell from aircraft after it nosed dived and rolled over, Catterick | |
| 2Lt Charles Gordon Procter (18) killed | |
| 20.2.16 | Avro 504C 8587, RNAS, Chingford |
| Crashed and caught fire, Chingford | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Francis Hamilton Toms (26) killed | |
| 20.2.16 | Maurice Farman, 2 RS, Brooklands |
| Sideslipped, crashed into house and burnt, Brooklands | |
| 2Lt Ernest John Radcliffe (21) killed | |
| 21.2.16 | B.E.2c 989, RNAS, Kingsnorth |
| Release mechanism tangled; airship A.P.1 inverted and crashed, Strood | |
| Wing Cdr Neville Florian Usborne (32) killed | |
| Sqn Cdr de Courcy Wyndor Plunkett Ireland (31) drowned in Medway | |
| 27.2.16 | Bristol Scout Type C 1258, 5 Wing, Dover |
| Nose dived and crashed, Dover | |
| Flt Lt Harold Rosher (21) killed | |
| 11.3.16 | F.E.2b 6362, 28 Sqn, Gosport |
| Sideslipped and nose dived, Gosport | |
| Capt George Crosfield Norris Nicholson (31) killed | |
| A Mech 2 James Herbert Martin (23) killed | |
| 12.3.16 | ?, 11 RS, Northolt |
| Sideslipped and nose dived, Barkingside, Essex | |
| William Matthew Muir (56) killed | |
| 2Lt Robert Kilpatrick Muir (20) (son) injured | |
| 13.3.16 | Vickers FB.5 5623, 32 Sqn, Netheravon |
| Engine missing badly; nose dived to ground, Netheravon | |
| Lt Cyril Wynyard Battye (21) killed | |
| 17.3.16 | Henry Farman 1454, RNAS, East Fortune |
| Dived into sea, off East Lothian | |
| Flt Lt Colin Johnson (22) killed | |
| Ldg Mech Frank Aylward Ball (22) killed | |
| 17.3.16 | Caudron?, Ruffy-Baumann School of Flying, Hendon |
| Stalled and nose dived on take-off, Hendon | |
| John Ritchie Caldwell Laidlaw (24) killed (New Zealander) | |
| 20.3.16 | ?, 13 RS, Dover |
| Sideslipped and nose dived, near Dover | |
| 2Lt Alan Alexander Wilson-Walker (22) killed (Australian) | |
| 31.3.16 | B.E.2c 7326, 11 RS, Northolt |
| Stalled, sideslipped and nose dived, Northolt | |
| 2Lt John Winckworth Bailey (33) killed | |
| 1.4.16 | D.H., CFS, Upavon |
| Crashed, Upavon | |
| 2Lt Geoffrey Wynne Bavin (18) killed | |
| 1.4.16 | Zeppelin L15, Kaiserliche Marine, Hage |
| Shot down by AA guns, close to the Kentish Knock lightship, 15m N of Margate | |
| Obersignalmaat Willy Albrecht drowned | |
| Kapitänleutnant Joachim Breithaupt & 16 crew PoW | |
| 5.4.16 | B.E.2c 2739, 36 Sqn, Cramlington |
| Hit a building and bombs exploded on night approach, Cramlington | |
| Capt John Nichol (22) killed | |
| 19.4.16 | ?, 35 Sqn, Thetford |
| Crashed after climbing too steeply, Thetford | |
| 2Lt Nigel Dennistoun Scott (23) killed | |
| 21.4.16 | Sopwith Baby 8155, RNAS, Killingholme |
| Lost in Humber | |
| Flt Sub-Lt William Hocking (23) drowned | |
| 21.4.16 | Sopwith Modified Schneider 3752, RNAS, Calshot |
| Dived into sea, off Calshot | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Arthur Connorton Saw (34) killed | |
| 23.4.16 | B.E.2c 2594, 17 RS, Croydon |
| Descended on Avro 504A 4063, Croydon | |
| Lt Alan Wilmot Davies (20) killed | |
| Lt Oliver Cyril Godfrey injured in 4063 | |
| 24.4.16 | Avro 504A 4067, 40 Sqn, Gosport |
| Stalled in sharp turn, crashed and caught fire, Gosport | |
| Lt Warren Colclough Pemberton (20) died 25.4.16 (Canadian) | |
| 24.4.16 | B.E.2c 4511, 16 RS, Beaulieu |
| Sideslipped off low turn and nose dived, Talbot Village, near Bournemouth | |
| 2Lt Edward William Wise Rebbeck (19) killed | |
| 29.4.16 | ?, RFC, Northolt |
| Nose dived and overturned, Dorney, Bucks. | |
| Lt Alfred Boag (31) killed | |
| 30.4.16 | Curtiss JN-4 3431, RNAS, Chingford |
| Crashed attempting loop, Edmonton | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Thomas Robson Liddle (20) killed | |
| 5.5.16 | ?, 28 Sqn, Gosport |
| Stalled in turn and crashed, Gosport | |
| Cpl Thomas Newson Giddings (28) killed | |
| Lt Browning injured (pilot) | |
| 10.5.16 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn 7371, 7 RS, Netheravon |
| Nose dived into ground, Netheravon | |
| Lt Charles Douglas White, MC (24) killed | |
| 10.5.16 | Hall-Caudron, Hall School of Flying, Hendon |
| Midair collision with Beatty-Wright biplane, Hendon | |
| John Clifford Chapman (19) killed | |
| Courtenay injured in Beatty-Wright | |
| 14.5.16 | ?, Mann Egerton? |
| Crashed into tree on factory test flight, near Hellesdon House, Norwich | |
| Lt Ormond George Hake (19) killed (Aeronautical Inspection Dept, RFC) | |
| Frederick George Sumner (27) killed | |
| 16.5.16 | Avro 504A 4068, 20 RS, Dover |
| Sideslipped and nose dived on approach, Dover | |
| Lt Charles Darrell Merrett (21) killed (Australian Flying Corps) | |
| Capt Lord Lucas injured | |
| 18.5.16 | ?, 60 Sqn, Gosport |
| Stalled and crashed, Gosport | |
| Lt George Simpson Bateman (22) killed (Canadian) | |
| Lt Arthur Penrose Selwyn (26) killed | |
| 18.5.16 | ?, 56 Sqn, Gosport |
| Mechanic hit by propeller, Gosport | |
| A Mech 2 Richard Allen (26) killed | |
| Lt Arthur Goulburn Brooke (pilot) | |
| 24.5.16 | Hall-Caudron?, Hall School of Flying, Hendon |
| Side slipped and nose dived off climbing turn, Hendon | |
| Albert Charles Mahoney (33) killed | |
| 25.5.16 | Maurice Farman Longhorn 6685, 12 RS, Thetford |
| Overturned on forced landing and caught fire, Thetford area | |
| 2Lt John Arthur Ruck (21) killed | |
| 27.5.16 | Henry Farman 2850, 35 Sqn, Thetford |
| Spun off steep turn, Thetford | |
| 2Lt Robert Newman (21) killed | |
| 2Lt Douglas Bayly De Bruyn (20) died 30.5.16 (South African) | |
| 28.5.16 | B.E.2c 4335, 17 RS, Croydon |
| Lost speed on low turn, Cudham, near Westerham, Kent | |
| Capt George Alfred Prime Jones (21) killed (South African) | |
| 2Lt Henry Tennant injured | |
| 30.5.16 | Henry Farman 2841, CFS, Upavon |
| Sideslipped and crashed, Upavon | |
| 2Lt Ernest Davies Le Sauvage (19) killed | |
| A Mech 2 William John Woodland (28) killed | |
| 31.5.16 | Maurice Farman, CFS, Upavon |
| Dived into the ground, Netheravon | |
| Flt Sgt Enos George West (22) killed | |
| A Mech 2 William Burlinson (28) killed | |
| 2.6.16 | B.E.2b 2180, 48 Sqn, Netheravon |
| Wing broke in dive, near Netheravon | |
| Lt James Russell Chamberlin (25) killed (Canadian) | |
| 2.6.16 | Morane-Saulnier Type L 5089, 48 Sqn, Netheravon |
| Crashed on take-off and burnt, Netheravon | |
| Capt Lancelot Prickett (28) killed | |
| Lt William Archibald Buchanan (21) died 7.6.16 (New Zealander) | |
| 7.6.16 | D.H.2 6014, 40 Sqn, Gosport |
| Crashed turning after engine failure, Gosport | |
| 2Lt Gilbert Harold Earle Rippon (29) killed | |
| 9.6.16 | Avro 504A 4050, 19 Sqn, Filton |
| Stalled on flat turn and nose dived, Filton | |
| 2Lt Frank Dudley Evans (18) killed | |
| 16.6.16 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn 1893, 9 RS, Mousehold |
| Crashed on landing on first solo, Mousehold | |
| 2Lt Edgar Henry Collison (25) died 26.6.16 | |
| 20.6.16 | Martinsyde S.1 696, 11 RS, Northolt |
| Spun in from 3000ft, London area | |
| 2Lt George Edmond Vernon Aimer (30) killed (New Zealander) | |
| 29.6.16 | Nieuport Type 10 3968, RNAS, Dover |
| Crashed on take-off, Dover | |
| Flt Lt Geoffrey Richard Henry Talbot (28) killed | |
| A Mech 1 Abraham Alf Hampson (24) died 30.6.16 | |
| 2.7.16 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn 7349, 26 RS, Turnhouse |
| Sideslipped and crashed, Turnhouse area | |
| Lt Harold Legh Wallis (22) killed | |
| 5.7.16 | B.E.2b 2772, 36 Sqn, Cramlington |
| Crashed in fog, Reston, near Berwick, Scotland | |
| 2Lt Eustace Carlton Berry killed (58 Sqn) | |
| Lt Frank Leslie Hambly (24) injured | |
| 8.7.16 | B.E.2d 5793, Southern Aircraft Depot, Farnborough |
| Sideslipped on low turn and nose dived, Whitstable | |
| 2Lt George Maxwell Vereker Bidie (22) killed | |
| A Mech 2 William Charles Manning (25) killed | |
| 14.7.16 | Maurice Farman Longhorn 8923, RNAS, Eastchurch |
| Crashed on landing, Old Ride's Farm, Eastchurch | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Edmund Alleyne Freeman (22) killed | |
| 17.7.16 | F.E.8 7598, Royal Aircraft Factory, Farnborough |
| Side slipped and nose dived on test flight, Farnborough | |
| 2Lt William Boyle Power (29) killed | |
| 18.7.16 | Henry Farman F.20 7430, 19 RS, Hounslow |
| Sideslipped, nose dived and burnt, Hounslow | |
| Capt Charles d'Arcy Edmund Wentworth Reeve (21) killed | |
| 2Lt Walter William Gordon Beatson (18) killed | |
| 20.7.16 | Bristol Scout Type C 1245, 3 Wing, RNAS, Manston |
| Looped, sideslipped and crashed, Manston | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Douglas Whittier (24) killed (Canadian) | |
| 20.7.16 | Short 827 Type 8556, RNAS, Calshot |
| Hit ship's mast and crashed on deck, Southampton Water | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Ian Neil Carmichael (21) killed | |
| Flt Sub-Lt William Ross Wallace (20) died 21.7.16 | |
| 28.7.16 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn 515, 4 RS, Northolt |
| Crashed, Northolt | |
| 2Lt Albert Ward Spencer Molineaux (19) killed | |
| 31.7.16 | ? |
| Mower struck by propeller of aeroplane on take-off, Coventry aerodrome | |
| Willie Perks Ashbourn (36) killed | |
| 1.8.16 | B.E.2c, 19 RS, Hounslow |
| Pilot struck by propellor while restarting engine, Hounslow Heath | |
| Major Herbert Phillips Fletcher (44) died 2.8.16 | |
| 1.8.16 | Martinsyde, 49 Sqn, Swingate Down, Dover |
| Mechanic struck by propeller, Dover | |
| Cpl John Dillingham (26) killed | |
| 2.8.16 | Martinsyde S.1 4237, 46 Sqn, Wyton |
| Lost speed on turn and nose dived, Huntingdon | |
| 2Lt Gerald Lovell Backhouse (19) killed | |
| 3.8.16 | Vickers FB.5 5685, 6 RS, Catterick |
| Engine failure and spinning nose dive, Catterick | |
| 2Lt John Robert Gobertus Whitehead (28) killed | |
| 10.8.16 | AW F.K.3 5527, 55 Sqn, Lilbourne |
| Tail cut off in collision, near Lilbourne | |
| Lt George Stanley Rogers (24) killed (Canadian) | |
| 2Lt Cyril De Frece (18) killed | |
| Lt Saundby unhurt in 2nd machine | |
| 13.8.16 | B.E.12 6155, 5 RS, Castle Bromwich |
| Crashed into cowshed, Gunthorpe, Notts. | |
| 2Lt Charles Ivan Carryer (18) killed | |
| 13.8.16 | F.E.8 7603, 40 Sqn, Gosport |
| Spinning nose dive; caught fire, Farnborough | |
| Lt Humphrey Pearman (27) killed | |
| 16.8.16 | Vickers F.B.9 5273, 10 RS, Joyce Green |
| Stalled in turn and nose dived, Joyce Green | |
| 2Lt Edwin John Leslie Lonnen (27) killed | |
| 20.8.16 | D.H.1 4631, 59 Sqn, Narborough |
| Sideslipped on turn and nose dived, near Norwich | |
| Lt Gordon William Hall (27) killed | |
| 29.8.16 | AW F.K.3 6201, 35 Sqn, Thetford |
| Sideslipped and dived off slow turn, Thetford | |
| A Mech 1 Moses Boyd (24) killed | |
| 1.9.16 | Henry Farman F.20 7445, 41 Sqn, Gosport |
| Stalled, dived into ground and burned, Gosport | |
| 2Lt Henry Claude Jack (23) killed | |
| 2.9.16 | F.B.A. Type A 3648, RNAS, Windermere |
| Crashed on landing, Windermere | |
| Flt Lt Harold Alexander Bower (23) drowned | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Ernest Guy Forsyth Thompson injured | |
| 3.9.16 | Schütte-Lanz airship SL11, German Army |
| Shot down by Lt William Leefe Robinson, Cuffley, Herts | |
| All 16 crew killed: | |
| Hauptmann Wilhelm Schramm (30) | |
| Jakob Baumann (29), Obermaschinist | |
| Hans Geitel (24), Leutnant | |
| Rudolf Goltz (35), Vizefeldwebel | |
| Karl Paul Hassenmüller (28), Feldwebel-Leutnant | |
| Bernhard Jeziorski (24), Gefreiter | |
| Fritz Jourdan (24), Untermaschinist | |
| Karl Kächele (22), Untermaschinist | |
| Fritz Kopischke (25), Obersteuermann | |
| Friedrich Mödinger (30), Obermaschinist | |
| Reinhold Porath (23), Obermaschinist | |
| Rudolf Sendzick (25), Obersteuermann | |
| Heinrich Schlichting (25), Unteroffizier | |
| Anton Tristram (27), Unteroffizier | |
| Wilhelm Vohdin (24), Oberleutnant | |
| Hans Winkler (24), Untermaschinist | |
| 7.9.16 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn A939, 8 RS, Netheravon |
| Crashed, Milston, near Netheravon | |
| 2Lt Francis Cardno Lamb (20) killed | |
| 7.9.16 | Wight 1916 Landplane 9841, J Samuel White & Co. |
| Crashed on test flight, Northwood, IOW; rebuilt as seaplane | |
| Ralph Oliver Lashmar (28) killed | |
| Allan Frank Lashmar (24) killed | |
| 8.9.16 | Bristol Scout Type D 5564/8975, RNAS, Cranwell |
| Collision with Bristol Type D, Cranwell area | |
| Sqn Cdr Ian Hew Waldegrave Stair Dalrymple-Clark (28) killed | |
| 8.9.16 | Short 184 Type 8385, RNAS, Yarmouth |
| Stalled and dived in sea after take-off; bombs exploded, Yarmouth | |
| Flt Lt Charles Walter Graham, DSO (22) killed | |
| 9.9.16 | Airship, RNAS, Kingsnorth |
| Handler hit by propellor, Kingsnorth | |
| AC2 Charles Edward Goff (33) killed | |
| 12.9.16 | R.E.7 2199, RAE, Farnborough |
| Crashed after wing failure, Aldershot | |
| Geoffrey Launcett Railton (21) killed | |
| Frederick Williams (23) killed | |
| 12.9.16 | F.E.8 6395, 41 Sqn, Gosport |
| Stalled on take-off, Gosport | |
| Capt Oliver Hugh Ormrod (30) killed | |
| 15.9.16 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn 546, 7 RS, Netheravon |
| Misjudged landing, Netheravon | |
| 2Lt Victor Stephen Henry Abbott (23) killed (New Zealander) | |
| 17.9.16 | Sopwith 1½ Strutter A1060, 28 RS, Castle Bromwich |
| Structural failure during aerobatics, Castle Bromwich | |
| Lt John Cyril Hodges (19) killed | |
| 2Lt Leslie Syson (23) killed | |
| 18.9.16 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn A2440, 12 RS, Thetford |
| Hit tree while low flying, Thetford | |
| Lt Haden Mostyn Kendrick (25) killed | |
| 21.9.16 | Avro 521 7520, CFS, Upavon |
| Crashed, Upavon | |
| Lt William Hubert Stuart Garnett (35) killed | |
| 21.9.16 | D.H.1 4637, 19 RS, Hounslow |
| Overturned landing in stubble field, Lowfield Heath, Surrey | |
| Lt Donald Coker Beck (20) killed | |
| 23.9.16 | B.E.2c?, 51 Sqn, Thetford |
| Hit tree on take-off on Zeppelin intercept, Mattishall | |
| 2Lt Michael Hubert Francis Thunder (34) died 24.9.16 | |
| 23.9.16 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn A929, 4 RS, Northolt |
| Semi nose dive on first solo, Northolt | |
| 2Lt Percy Rowland Main (24) killed | |
| 23.9.16 | Sopwith 1½ Strutter 7772, 54 Sqn, Castle Bromwich |
| Dived into the ground, Wishaw, N Warks. | |
| Lt Sydney Woodrow (30) killed (Australian Flying Corps) | |
| 24.9.16 | Zeppelin L32, Kaiserliche Marine |
| Shot down by 2Lt Frederick Sowrey, Snail's Hall Farm, Gt Burstead, Essex | |
| All 22 crew killed: | |
| Oberleutnant zur See Werner Gustav Iwan Peterson (29) | |
| Adolf Bley (29), Obersignalmaat | |
| Albin Ernst Bocksch (30), Obermaschinistenmaat | |
| Karl Bortscheller (27), Funkentelegrafieobermaat | |
| Wilhelm Otto Brockhaus (27), Oberheizer | |
| Karl Friedrich Brodrück (25), Leutnant zur See | |
| Paul Dorfmüller (26), Maschinistenmaat | |
| Richard Hermann Fankhänel (34), Obermaschinistenmaat | |
| Georg Hagedorn (28), Obermaschinistenmaat | |
| Friedrich Heider (28), Oberbootsmannsmaat | |
| Robert Klisch (23), Funkentelegrafieobergast | |
| Hermann Mägdefrau (36), Obermaschinist | |
| Bernhard Mohr (21), Obersegelmachersgast | |
| August Müller (28), Matrose | |
| Friedrich Pache (26), Bootsmannsmaat | |
| Karl Paust (26), Obermaschinistenmaat | |
| Ewald Picard (29), Obersignalmaat | |
| Walter Prüss (21), Maschinistenmaat | |
| Paul Schiering (31), Obermatrose | |
| Bernhard Schreibmüller (23), Steuermann | |
| Karl Völker (27), Obermaschinistenmaat | |
| Alfred Zöpel (27), Oberbootsmannsmaat | |
| 26.9.16 | Bristol Scout Type C 3016?, RNAS, Cranwell |
| Crashed after midair collision, Cranwell area | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Patrick Sylvester Kennedy (25) killed (Canadian) | |
| 26.9.16 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn 7375, 8 RS, Netheravon |
| Engine failure low over trees, Salisbury Plain | |
| 2Lt Alexander Bonn Davidson (25) killed (Australian) | |
| Lt Douglas Boyd Calderwood injured | |
| 28.9.16 | Vickers FB.5 7511, School of Aerial Gunnery, Hythe |
| Lost speed in turn and nose dived, near Hythe | |
| Sgt Frederick Gerald Keyte (19) killed | |
| A Mech 1 Harry Clancy (21) killed | |
| 30.9.16 | F.E.2b 4277, 9 RS, Mousehold |
| Stalled after take-off and nose dived, Mousehold | |
| Sgt William Maurice Jackson (19) killed | |
| 1.10.16 | B.E.2e 7075, CFS, Upavon |
| Crashed after elevator control disconnected, | |
| Wallis Down, Kinson, Branksome, Dorset | |
| 2Lt John Hampson Dodgshon (23) killed | |
| Capt Harold Barker injured | |
| 2.10.16 | Avro 504A 7970, 58 Sqn, Cramlington |
| Lost speed in turn and nose dived, Cramlington area | |
| Lt Cyril Donald Thomas Jenkins (20) killed | |
| 2.10.16 | Zeppelin L31, Kaiserliche Marine |
| Shot down by Lt Wulstan Joseph Tempest, Potters Bar, Herts | |
| All 19 crew killed: | |
| Kapitänleutnant Heinrich Ferdinand Friedrich Mathy (33) | |
| Eugen Boudange (25), Maschinistenmaat | |
| Arthur Budwitz (27), Bootsmannsmaat | |
| Karl Dornbusch (26), Obermatrose | |
| Nikolaus Hemmerling (30), Maschinistenmaat | |
| Karl Hiort (23), Obermaschinistenmaat | |
| Ernst Kaiser (24), Segelmachersmaat | |
| Ernst Klee (26), Funkentelegrafieobergast | |
| Siegfried Körber (31), Steuermann | |
| Gustav Kunisch (24), Signalmaat | |
| Karl Mensing (32), Maschinenmaat | |
| Friedrich Peters (27), Obersteuermannsmaat | |
| Heinrich Philipp (27), Obermatrose | |
| Friedrich Rohr (27), Maschinistenmaat | |
| Hubert Stender (23), Maschinistenmaat | |
| Joseph Wegener (37), Maschinist | |
| Jochen Werner (21), Leutnant zur See | |
| Heinrich Witthöft (28), Bootsmannsmaat | |
| Viktor Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Woellert (34), Obermaschinistenmaat | |
| 5.10.16 | B.E.2c 4174, CFS, Upavon |
| Midair collision with B.E.2c 5389, Upavon | |
| 2Lt Geoffrey Plateras Lawson Jacques (18) killed | |
| 5.10.16 | B.E.2c 5389, Hampshire Aircraft Park, Farnborough |
| Midair collision with B.E.2c 4174, Upavon | |
| Capt Keith Lucas (37) killed | |
| 8.10.16 | Martinsyde G.100 7259, 49 Sqn, Dover |
| Wings came off pulling out of dive, Dover | |
| 2Lt Harold Carl Baker (20) killed | |
| 12.10.16 | Short 827 Type 8639, RNAS, Grain |
| Stalled on take-off, Isle of Grain | |
| Petty Officer Motor Mechanic William Herbert Hodgson (24) killed | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Mostyn Lewis injured | |
| 13.10.16 | B.E.2c 4472, 18 RS, Montrose |
| Lost flying speed and nose dived, Montrose | |
| 2Lt John Sinclair Morison (19) killed | |
| 18.10.16 | R.E.7 2207, 35 Sqn, Thetford |
| Stalled and dived in after engine failure, Narborough | |
| 2Lt Ernest Hildreth (28) killed | |
| 2Lt Robert Leslie Edward (pilot) injured | |
| 19.10.16 | B.E.2c 8429, RNAS, Cranwell |
| Nose dived and crashed, Cranwell | |
| Flt Sub-Lt Arthur Robert Greenwell (20) died 20.10.16 (New Zealander) | |
| 20.10.16 | Curtiss JN-3 A3831, 16 RS, Beaulieu |
| Nose dived on cross-country flight, Rustington, Sussex | |
| 2Lt Frederick Richard Lucas (18) killed | |
| 20.10.16 | Sopwith Triplane N510, RNAS, Eastchurch |
| Tail broke off at speed, Eastchurch area | |
| Flt Lt Leslie Hewitt Hardstaff (24) killed | |
| 21.10.16 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn 514, 27 RS, Gosport |
| Sideslipped and crashed, Gosport | |
| 2Lt Robert Cecil Vernon-Inkpen (27) killed | |
| 21.10.16 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn A2514, 25 RS, Thetford |
| Sideslipped and nose dived, Cambridge area | |
| Capt Henry Clifford Leigh (24) died 24.10.16 | |
| 23.10.16 | B.E.2c 4723, 20 RS, Wye |
| Spun in on turn, Wye, Kent | |
| A Mech 1 Cecil Edmund Tombs (20) killed | |
| 2Lt William Mitton injured | |
| 23.10.16 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn A949, CFS, Upavon |
| Dived too steeply to flatten out, near Parkhouse, Amesbury | |
| 2Lt Harold Ernest Whiteman (21) killed (Australian) | |
| 23.10.16 | Submarine Scout airship S.S.18, RNAS, Llangefni |
| Damaged on landing, drifted and came down in Irish Sea, off Anglesey | |
| A Mech 1 James William Young (24) drowned | |
| Sub-Lt Arthur Donald Thompson rescued | |
| 25.10.16 | Sopwith 1½ Strutter?, 45 Sqn |
| Crashed after wing collapsed on delivery to France, | |
| The Cut, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent | |
| Lt Ernest Edward Glorney (29) killed | |
| 25.10.16 | Bristol Scout D 7051, 43 Sqn, Upavon |
| Spinning nose dive, Sidbury Hill, near Tidworth | |
| 2Lt William Henry Irvine (19) killed | |
| 27.10.16 | ?, RFC |
| Boy hit while taking off from recreation ground, New Edlington, near Doncaster | |
| Leonard Savage (13) killed | |
| Lt Kiddie unhurt (pilot) | |
| 29.10.16 | B.E.2c 2487, 63 Sqn, Stirling |
| Stalled and nose dived, Turnhouse | |
| 2Lt David Aymery Stuart (20) killed | |
| 2Lt George Edward Gordon Duff injured | |
| 2.11.16 | Henry Farman F.20 A1176, 6 RS, Catterick |
| Stalled and nose dived on slow turn, Catterick area | |
| Sgt Ewell Eunice Daniell (25) died 3.11.16 (Canadian) | |
| Cpl Jack Austen Luck (20) died 3.11.16 | |
| 8.11.16 | Avro 504B 1049, RNAS, Cranwell |
| Crashed, Cranwell | |
| Flt Sub-Lt William Stewart Stewart (19) killed | |
| 8.11.16 | D.H.1 4641, 19 RS, Hounslow |
| Stalled and dived into shed, Didcot | |
| Lt John Alfred Davy (18) killed | |
| 8.11.16 | D.H.2 5982, CFS, Upavon |
| Spinning nose dive, Upavon | |
| Capt Richard Bentham (21) killed | |
| 9.11.16 | Vickers FB.5 5649, 6 RS, Catterick |
| Stalled and nose dived, Catterick area | |
| 2Lt James Thornton (18) killed | |
| 11.11.16 | B.E.2e 7211, 66 Sqn, Filton |
| Stalled trying to avoid trees, Tormarton, Glos. | |
| 2Lt George Edward Giles (24) killed | |
| 12.11.16 | Curtiss JN-3 A1255, 16 RS, Beaulieu |
| Dived into ground, Beaulieu | |
| 2Lt Henry Elliott Byers (22) killed | |
| 13.11.16 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn A2500, 12 RS, Thetford |
| Sideslipped in steep bank and crashed, Thetford | |
| Lt Lawrence Hill Wilson McKisack (23) killed | |
| 16.11.16 | B.E.2c A5499, 18 RS, Montrose |
| Crashed on house roof and caught fire, Bents Road, Montrose | |
| 2Lt William Fowler (29) killed | |
| 23.11.16 | B.E.12 6666, 17 RS, Croydon |
| Stalled and crashed, Hounslow Heath | |
| 2Lt Robert Newport Dobbyn (23) killed | |
| 26.11.16 | D.H.2 A2575, 6 RS, Catterick |
| Sideslipped on low turn, Catterick | |
| Capt Robert John Lillywhite (23) killed | |
| 27.11.16 | D.H.2 5941, CFS, Upavon |
| Spun after engine failure, Upavon area | |
| 2Lt James Gardner (23) killed | |
| 27.11.16 | F.E.2d A1949, 57 Sqn, Copmanthorpe |
| Crashed after engine failure, Tadcaster | |
| Lt Edward Henry Hall (25) killed | |
| 27.11.16 | Zeppelin L34, Kaiserliche Marine |
| Shot down by 2Lt Ian Vernon Pyott, off Hartlepool | |
| All 20 crew killed: | |
| Kapitänleutnant Max Konrad Johannes Dietrich (46) | |
| Johannes Blunk (30), Maschinenmaat | |
| Ernst Doering (31), Maschinenmaat | |
| Otto Ehlers (37), Obermatrose | |
| Alexander Keller (29), Maschinenmaat | |
| Wilhelm Koberg (27), Segelmachersmaat | |
| Christian-Albrecht von Nathusius (27), Oberleutnant zur See | |
| Paul Nettlau (26), Funkentelegraphiemaat | |
| Heinrich Oellrich (42), Obermaschinenmaat | |
| Julius Wilhelm August Petitjean (26), Signalmaat | |
| Wilhelm Pfirrmann (27), Obermaschinist | |
| Heinrich Predel (28), Signalmaat | |
| Hermann Pufahl (29), Bootsmannsmaat | |
| Alfred Rüger (26), Maschinenmaat | |
| Josef Schydlo (24), Maschinenmaat | |
| Franz Seemann (41), Obermaschinist | |
| Friedrich Siegel (36), Maat | |
| Adam Smieskol (28), Maat | |
| Bernhard Wewer (31), Bootsmannsmaat | |
| Hans Wüst (31), Obersteuermannsmaat | |
| 28.11.16 | Zeppelin L21, Kaiserliche Marine |
| Shot down by RNAS B.E.2cs, eight miles east of Lowestoft | |
| All crew killed: | |
| Kurt Frankenburg (29), Oberleutnant zur See | |
| Alfred Brieger (27), Obermaschinenmaat | |
| Albert Carlsen (28), Obersignalmaat | |
| Otto Grass (28), Oberbootsmannsmaat | |
| Hans Hintzer (30), Obermaschinenmaat | |
| Christian Jensen (33), Steuermann | |
| Theofil Kaczikowski (26), Obermatrose | |
| Wilhelm Kiel (31), Obermaschinenmaat | |
| Walter Klann (36), Maschinenmaat | |
| Wilhelm Metzger (23), Obermatrose | |
| Paul Petznick (27), Funkentelegraphiemaat | |
| Otto Prinke (28), Signalmaat | |
| Anton Reischel (34), Maschinenmaat | |
| Hans-Werner Salzbrunn (23), Leutnant zur See | |
| Theodor Schmidt (29), Obermaschinenmaat | |
| Alfred Schwarz (25), Maschinenmaat | |
| Wilhelm Wittkugel (26), Bootsmannsmaat | |
| 3.12.16 | B.E.2d 5837, 53 Sqn, Catterick |
| Spun in, Catterick | |
| Capt Harold North Steward (30) killed | |
| 2Lt Maurice Thornely (19) killed | |
| 4.12.16 | AW F.K.3 5540, 59 Sqn, Narborough, Norfolk |
| Stalled on landing with engine trouble, Thursford, Norfolk | |
| Lt Arthur Patrick Donnell (18) died 5.12.16 | |
| A Mech 1 Peter Boyd Gardner (28) died 6.12.16 | |
| 6.12.16 | D.H.2 A4988, 10 RS, Joyce Green |
| Nose dived and crashed, Dover | |
| Lt Harold Staples Brewster (22) killed (Canadian) | |
| 8.12.16 | Curtiss JN-3 5639, 56 Sqn, London Colney |
| Stalled on approach, side slipped and nose dived, London Colney | |
| Lt Crawford Thomas Miller (21) killed (Canadian) | |
| 10.12.16 | Henry Farman F.20 A1187, 28 Sqn, Gosport |
| Nose dived, Gosport | |
| 2Lt Arthur Goulburn Brooke (22) killed | |
| 2Lt William Desmond Guthrie Lotan (27) killed | |
| 10.12.16 | Short 184 Type 9054, RNAS, Westgate |
| Crashed at sea, Tongue Sands, N of Margate | |
| Flt Lt John Douglas Hume, DSC (20) drowned | |
| CPO Walter Edwin Bradley, DSM (28) drowned | |
| 14.12.16 | B.E.2e 7244, 63 Sqn, Cramlington |
| Crashed, Ancroft area, Northumberland | |
| 2Lt Bernard Vernon Gordon (18) killed | |
| 15.12.16 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn A4064, 14 RS, Catterick |
| Stalled and crashed on landing, Catterick | |
| Lt Reginald Robinson Gaskell (27) killed | |
| 16.12.16 | Maurice Farman Shorthorn A7006, 8 RS, Netheravon |
| Lost flying speed and side slipped, Netheravon | |
| 2Lt Harold Percy Tozer (25) killed | |
| 20.12.16 | Maurice Farman Longhorn 2986, 5 RS, Castle Bromwich |
| Sideslipped, crashed and caught fire, Walmley | |
| Lt Percy Andrew Wright (29) died 21.12.16 | |
| 2Lt Frank Leslie Garner (21) killed | |
| 20.12.16 | Vickers F.B.16A, Vickers Ltd |
| Crashed on test - 'excessive strain on machine', Joyce Green | |
| Lt Henry Richard Deighton Simpson (20), RFC killed (American) | |
| 21.12.16 | B.E.2d 6735, 66 Sqn, Filton |
| Lost control at 60ft and sideslipped, Filton | |
| 2Lt George Douglas Pechell (25) killed | |
| 24.12.16 | B.E.12 6661, 33 Sqn, Kirton in Lindsey |
| Loop damaged wing; crashed, Kirton in Lindsey | |
| Lt John Bernard Brophy (22) killed (Canadian) | |
| 27.12.16 | Avro 504A A450, 38 RS, Rendcomb |
| Bystander hit by propellor, Rendcomb | |
| 2Lt Noel Milford Henson Atkinson (25) killed | |
| 2Lt George Mark Turnbull unhurt (pilot) | |
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