About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
3963
The type of the plane.
P-38
The plane ID.
42-13318
The name of the plane.
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
15th USAAF 5th Photo 15th Combat Map
The date of the bomber's crash.
1944-04-12
The reason for the bomber's crash.
Unbekannt
The place the bomber targeted.
Ostösterreich
The place where the bomber crashed.
Mariensee
Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
Bari (I)
The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
11:45
Time of the crash.
Comments.
Das Flugzeug kehrte von einem Aufklärungsflug nicht mehr zurück. Die genaue Absturzursache ist unbekannt. Der Pilot kam ums Leben.

Map of related places

The Crew

Name Rank Function Destiny
Gravitt, Emmett C. Maj Pilot KIA

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-00131.html)