Excavations & Reports

The following list details the excavations / recoveries carried out by members of the BAAC since 2000 and indicates whether a final report of the excavation has been made available to the Council. If you are interested in any of these excavations please contact the member concerned rather than the Council. The list does not include excavations where the licence was in the name of a non-member but members attended.

Aviation Research Group Orkney & Shetland
Seafire  MB369 Rendall, Orkney 2010 Excavation Report Submitted
Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum
Whitley Mk.V  AD712 Kippen, Stirlingshire 2005 Excavation Report Submitted
Albemarle  P1503 Fearnan, Perthshire 2006 Excavation Report Submitted
Lancaster  PB456 Conic Hill, West Dumbartonshire 2006 Excavation Report Submitted
Javelin XA825 Moorfoot Hills, Scottish Borders 2010 High Ground Recovery Report Submitted
F-100 55-3671 Dalmally, Argyll     Report Submitted
Spitfire  P8599       Report Submitted
Spitfire  P9320       Report Submitted
Spitfire  X4560 Edinburgh, Lothian   Excavation Report Submitted
Historic Aircraft Recovery Team
Spitfire Mk.II  P9451 Eglingham, Northumberland 2000 Excavation  
Lancashire Aircraft Investigation Team
Hurricane Mk.IIC  PZ848 Belmont, Lancashire 2000 Excavation  
Hurricane Mk.IIC  PG472 Belmont, Lancashire 2000 Excavation  
Defiant Mk.I  N1694 Halsall, Lancashire 2001 Excavation  
Defiant Mk.I  N3328 Gisburn, Lancashire 2002 Excavation  
Attacker Mk.I  WA535 Winwick, Cheshire 2003 Excavation  
A-26B Invader  43-22336 Warton, Lancashire 2004 Excavation  
A-26B Invader  43-22298 Warton, Lancashire 2004 Excavation  
Hurricane Mk.I  V6811 Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria 2005 Excavation  
Spitfire Mk.Vb  BL585 Apsull, Greater Manchester 2005 Excavation  
Meteor F. Mk.4  VT121 Over Kellet, Lancashire 2005 Excavation  
Spitfire Mk.Vb  BL688 Walmersley, Lancashire 2006 Excavation  
C-54A Skymaster  45-543 Stake House Fell, Lancashire 2007 High Ground Recovery  
Hornet F. Mk.1  PX274 Bacup, Lancashire 2007 Excavation  
Mustang Mk.IV  KH838 Wrightington, Lancashire 2010 Excavation  
Lincolnshire Aircraft Recovery Group
B-24 Liberator  42-50907 Crowland Marsh, Lincolnshire 2000 Excavation  
Stirling  EH977 Bassingham Fen, Lincolnshire 2000 Excavation  
Sabre F. Mk.2  19193 Fosdyke, Lincolnshire 2001 Excavation  
Halifax Mk.V  EB185 Faldingworth, Lincolnshire 2009 Excavation Report Submitted
Dornier Do 217  Wk Nr 56055     Excavation Report Submitted
Lancaster  ED583 North Thoresby, Lincolnshire   Excavation Report Submitted
Wellington  Z1144     Excavation Report Submitted
Marches Aviation Society
P-61A Black Widow  42-5533 Nantwich, Cheshire 2006 Excavation  
Mohawk Mk.I  BK877 Hanging Langford, Wiltshire 2006 Excavation Report Submitted
Seafire  NN498 Henstridge, Somerset 2007 Excavation  
Midland Aircraft Recovery Group
Wellington  Z1206 Uig, Isle of Lewis 2002 Excavation Report Submitted
Whitley Mk.V  N1498 Tomatin, Highland 2003 High Ground Recovery Report Submitted
Wellington Mk.IC  R1093 Carn Garbh, Highland 2005 High Ground Recovery  
Wellington  W5708       Report Submitted
Wellington  Z1089       Report Submitted
Wellington Mk.III  BK200       Report Submitted
Wellington Mk.III  BK517       Report submitted
Northamptonshire Airfields & Aircraft Research Group
Hampden Mk.I  P1305 -     Report submitted
Peak District Air Accident Research
Albemarle Mk.II  V1604 Ashbourne, Derbyshire 2005 Excavation  
Vampire F.B. Mk.5  VV602 Wildboarclough, Cheshire 2008 Excavation Report submitted
South Wales Aircraft Recovery Group
Whitley Mk.V  T4163        
Sywell Aviation Museum
Defiant Mk.I      Excavation  
Warplane Wreck Investigation Group
Spitfire Mk.II  P7533 Birkenhead, Cheshire 2007 Excavation  
Wartime Aircraft Recovery Group
P-47D Thunderbolt  42-5533 Wem, Shropshire 2000 Excavation  
Yorkshire Aviation Archaeologists Group
Spitfire Mk.Vb  BL534 Lockington, Humberside 2006 Excavation Report submitted