About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
2707
The type of the plane.
B-17G
The plane ID.
42-40055
The name of the plane.
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
347th Bomb Squadron
The date of the bomber's crash.
1944-02-25
The reason for the bomber's crash.
Jäger
The place the bomber targeted.
Regensburg
The place where the bomber crashed.
Regensburg
Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
Klagenfurt
The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
12:00
Time of the crash.
Comments.

Map of related places

The Crew

Name Rank Function Destiny
Bubick, Anthony S/Sgt Gunner 1 Rtd
Cole, Clarence T. Sgt Gunner 4 Rtd
Florence, Calvin A. 2nd Lt Bombardier PDD
Kirkpatrick, Louis G. 2nd Lt Pilot DED
Nicks, James E. 2nd Lt Co-Pilot Rtd
Peltier, Robert G. Sgt Gunner 2 Rtd
Sabloski, Frank Sgt Gunner 5 Rtd
Sienko, Joseph M. 2nd Lt Navigator PDD
St. Amand, Leo J. S/Sgt Gunner 3 Rmc
Verzyl, Edward H. S/Sgt Gunner 6 Rtd

How to cite

DAACDA – Downed Allied Air Crew Database Austria, edited by Nicole-Melanie Goll, Georg Hoffmann and Peter Andorfer, Vienna 2025 (https://daacda.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/a-00067.html)