BEDFORD ARMY AIR FIELD, MA
ACCIDENT LISTING

USAAF/USAF AIRCRAFT 1918-1955

This list represents aircraft accidents involving aircraft assigned to this station or the vicinity before a permanent airport was built. We have worked to index as many as possible, but there are still many more that are missing, incomplete or erroneous. We will continue to add additional records as time permits. This page contains both minor and major aircraft accidents that occured both on and off of flying fields.

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DATE	PILOT	AC	SN	LOCATION
420719	GARRETT, J F	P-40E	40-427	NEW HAVEN, CT
420720	LIND, RALPH L	P-40E	40-240	BEDFORD AAF, MA
420723	KAFFENBERGER, CLYDE W	P-40E	41-36509	BEDFORD AAF, MA
420804	RYBURN, WILLIAM L	P-40	40-418	BEDFORD AAF, MA
420805	SIMPSON, CARL L	P-40E	41-36494	BEDFORD AAF, MA
420808	PACE, EILLIAJ N JR	P-40E	40-395	BEDFORD AAF, MA
420812	ABBOT, W G	P-40	41-36522	NEW BEDFORD, MA
420817	SIMPSON, CARL L	P-40F	41-13761	BRADLEY FIELD, CT
420818	MILLER, PHILIP G	P-40E	41-25085	STEWART FIELD, NY
420821	SIMPSON, C L	P-40F	41-13636	RENTSCHLER FIELD, CT
420823	TYSON, VERNON	P-40	41-36510	BEDFORD AAF, MA
420826	MATUCH, GEORGE JR	P-40	41-36511	BEDFORD AAF, MA
420827	HALE, C F	P-40E	40-521	GRAFTON, MA
420830	BOLACK, C K	P-40E	40-520	REVERE, MA
420831	BUNKER, R T	P-40	41-24976	BEDFORD AAF, MA
420901	JOHNSON, FRANKLIN T	P-40E	41-25039	BEDFORD AAF, MA
420901	MATUCH, GEORGE JR	P-40F	41-13713	BEDFORD AAF, MA
420913	MARTIN, JOHN F	P-40E	41-36516	FT DEVENS, MA
420917	PACE WILLIAM N	P-40E	41-36520	BEDFORD AAF, MA
420923	GARRETT, JAMES F	P-40E	41-365	BEDFORD AAF, MA
420924	MCKEITHEN, ARCHIE J	P-40	41-5531	BEDFORD AAF, MA
420924	MARTIN, JOHN F	P-40E	41-24781	BEDFORD AAF, MA
420925	BUNKER, R T	P-40E	41-24780	BEDFORD AAF, MA
420926	PLUMMER, MAURICE L	P-40E	40-487	BEDFORD AAF, MA
420927	WALTON, E B A	P-40E	40-413	BEDFORD AAF, MA
421001	GEIER, LEONARD R	P-40E	40-410	BEDFORD AAF, MA
430202	KNAPP, ROBERT H	L-4B	43-830	NORWOOD, MA
430301	JANKOWSKI, STANLEY	P-47C	41-6646	BOSTON HARBOR, MA
430307	BATTLEY, CLARENCE P	P-47C	41-6641	ANDOVER, MA
430307	PRINDLE, JOHN R	P-47C	41-6444	ANDOVER, MA
430321	ORR, GEORGE W	P-47C	41-6638	BEDFORD AAF, MA
430329	RICE, ELBERT M	P-47C	41-6572	BEDFORD AAF, MA
430415	LYONS, JAMES F	P-40C	41-6459	SHREWSBURY, MA
430415	LYONS, JAMES F	P-47C	41-6459	SHREWSBURY, MA
430502	CHENEY, DAVID F	P-47D	42-8188	BEDFORD AAF, MA
430505	BATEMAN, PAUL H	P-47D	42-8223	BEDFORD AAF, MA
430510	LONGO, ALFRED	P-47C	41-6554	BEDFORD AAF, MA
430514	HAGER, ERNEST W	P-47C	41-6643	TOPSFIELD, MA
430607	GREGG, CHARLES A JR	P-47C	41-6571	BEDFORD AAF, MA
430608	HORLOCHER,WILLIAM G	P-47C	41-6637	WESTON, MA
430614	GREGG, CHARLES A JR	P-47C	41-6571	BEDFORD AAF, MA
430614	HART, WALLACE L	P-47C	41-6564	HILLSGROVE AAF, RI
430616	WILLARD, DOZIER P	P-47D	42-8219	BEDFORD AAF, MA
430619	JOHNSON, LYNWOOD S	P-47C	41-6446	BEDFORD AAF, MA
430623	LADBETTER, JAMES W	UC-43	42-38283	BEDFORD AAF, MA
430720	JOHNSON, LYNNWOOD S	P-47D	42-8219	BEDFORD AAF, MA
430723	JAMISON, GILBERT L	UC-81	25-7226	WESTOVER FIELD, MA
430731	LONGO, ALFRED	P-47C	41-6477	BEDFORD AAF, MA
430801	REAGAN, RAY L	UC-70	42-49075	NEW BEDFORD, MA
430814	JACKSON, ARTHUR V	P-47D	42-8199	BEDFORD AAF, MA
430821	KENNEMORE, DEWEY	P-47D	42-8218	BEDFORD AAF, MA
430907	BENSON, JOSEPH C	P-47D	42-22594	BEDFORD AAF, MA
431117	DEGAIN, WILLIAM J	P-47D	42-8040	BEDFORD AAF, MA
440521	CURTIN, CLYDE A	UC-78	43-7432	BEDFORD AAF, MA
440521	CURTIN, CLYDE A	UC-78	43-7432	BEDFORD AAF, MA
440816	RICHTER, FRANKLIN, K	AT-11	42-36885	DOVER, NH
450517	LAMB, ROBERT L	P-51D	44-14297	EGLIN AUX 9, FL
450719	KENNEDY, DANIEL	P-38L	44-53016	CONCORD COUNTY CLUB, MA
451204	BENOIT, KENNETH J	B-17F	42-2978	BEDFORD AAF, MA
451204	NONE	B-25	41-12607	BEDFORD AAF, MA
451204	NONE	B-25J	44-86895	BEDFORD AAF, MA
451227	BENOIT, KENNETH J	AT-11	42-37121	BEDFORD AAF, MA
460106	DITTMAN, PHILLIP A	UC-45F	44-47430	CLAREYVILLE 2 MI SE, NY
460211	O'TOOLE, MARTIN F	A-26C	44-35395	BEDFORD AAF, MA
460309	GILMAN, HERBERT C	AT-7C	43-33484	BEDFORD AAF, MA
460928	CULLEN, JOSEPH P	P-51D	44-73555	BEDFORD AAF, MA
461005	PHALON, JOHN J	AT-6F	44-82020	BEDFORD AAF, MA
461010	BOYER, CLYDE L	AT-6D	42-85845	BEDFORD AAF, MA
461119	BURNETT, DONALD H	AT-6C	41-32116	BEDFORD AAF, MA
461130	SULLIVAN, FRANCIS X	P-51D	44-73731	CONCORD 2.5 MI ESE, MA
470316	WILLIAMSON, JOHN J	AT-6C	42-43937	WAREHAM 4 MI ESE, MA
470527	TUBBS, RONALD E	AT-6D	42-86244	BEDFORD AAF, MA
470812	HARRIS, CULLIE B	AT-11	42-37121	GRENIER FIELD 1.5 MI NW, NH
471016	MURPHY, HAROLD M	T-6C	42-44278	BEDFORD AAF, MA
471018	GRAVES, DOUGLAS C	T-6C	42-44052	BEDFORD AAF, MA
471219	TURNQUIST, ROY E	T-6F	44-81663	BEDFORD AFB, MA
480111	TUBBS, RONALD E	T-6C	41-32739	BEDFORD AAF, MA
480709	PUSHEE, KENNETH F	T-6C	41-32895	CARLISLE, MA
480714	HURDIS, RICHARD W	T-6D	41-34133	BOWERS BEACH, DE
490405	CHEEVER, DONALD W	T-6C	42-44139	HANSCOM AFB, MA
490730	HALL, KARL E	C-46D	44-77890	MITCHEL FIELD, NY
500128	MANNING, WARREN K	T-7	43-33484	SCHLEGEL AFB
500218	PICKERING, MALCOLM C	C-45F	44-47610	HANSCOM AFB, MA
500218	ORSINI, EDWARD F	T-6F	44-81828	HANSCOM AFB, MA
500303	KENNEDY, JOHN B	C-46D	44-77951	HANSCOM AFB, MA
500311	BURNS, PAUL W	C-46A	44-78091	TINKER AFB, OK
500513	SMITH, JOHN W	C-46D	44-77838	HANSCOM AFB, MA
500521	GRANT EDWARD F	C-46D	44-77859	HANSCOM AFB, MA
500521	PARK, RICHARD E	C-46D	44-77890	HANSCOM AFB, MA
500530	REYNOLDS, JOSEPH F	C-45F	44-47610	HANSCOM AFB, MA
500610	ROCKWOOD, CHARLES L	C-46D	44-77589	HANSCOM AFB, MA
500709	COTE, FRANCIS A	T-11	41-27358	HANSCOM AFB, MA
530411	KRAMER, WILLIAM D	T-6D	44-81597	HANSCOM AFB 1 MI W, MA
530422	DZIURA, THADDEUS J	T-6D	44-81641	HANSCOM AFB, MA
530629	BURKHART, JOHN R	C-45G	51-11444	HANSCOM AFB, MA
530709	DILL, FREDERICK L	F-51D	44-74526	GRENIER AFB 1 MI NNE, NH
531018	RYAN, WILLIAM F	F-51D	44-74493	HANSCOM AFB, MA
531022	CARGILL, HARRIS B	F-89C	51-5849	PEPPERELL 1 MI S, MA
531117	COBLE, CLIFFORD D	T-11	41-27494	HANSCOM AFB, MA
540820	RUFF, RICHARD C	F-80C	47-543	HANSCOM AFB, MA
540821	MCCULLOUGH, ROBERT	T-28A	51-7804	HANSCOM AFB, MA
550723	CROSS, ERNEST J JR	F-86F	51-13280	WORCESTER, MA
560417	LINMAN, JOHN P	F-86D	52-10078	MARLBORO, NH