About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 5774
- The type of the plane.
- B-24H
- The plane ID.
- 42-52216
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 741st Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-06-16
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Flak
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Wien
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Ort unbekannt
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- 48°10'N, 16°20'E
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Wien
- The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
- 10:48
- Time of the crash.
- Comments.
- Von Partisanen und Briten zurückgebracht
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The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigalli, Carmic J. | Sgt | Gunner 6 | 0 |
| Durant, Anthony P. | 2nd Lt | Co-Pilot | Rtd |
| Fisher, Joseph E. | S/Sgt | Gunner 1 | 0 |
| Johnson, William G. | 2nd Lt | Bombardier | 0 |
| Murchison, Harold A. | Sgt | Gunner 3 | Rtd |
| Richardson, Robert J. | S/Sgt | Gunner 4 | Rtd |
| Snider, Harley D. | 2nd Lt | Pilot | Rtd |
| Vince, Earl J. | 2nd Lt | Navigator | 0 |
| Wright, Earl T. | S/Sgt | Gunner 5 | Rtd |
| van Sickle, John T. | S/Sgt | Gunner 2 | 0 |
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-00242.html)