About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 6329
- The type of the plane.
- B-24H
- The plane ID.
- 42-94740
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 825th Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-06-26
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Jäger
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Korneuburg
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Schmida bei Tulln
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- 48°20'N, 16°24'E
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Korneuburg
- The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the crash.
- Comments.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangs, Francis E. | S/Sgt | Gunner 4 | KIA |
| Chaffe, John C. | T/Sgt | Gunner 2 | EUS |
| Dyott, Wilbur R. | S/Sgt | Gunner 5 | Rmc |
| Gambill, Clarence T. | T/Sgt | Gunner 1 | KIA |
| Glasser, Lawrence | 2nd Lt | Navigator | Rtd |
| Porter, James R. | 1st Lt | Pilot | EUS |
| Sanders, Billie R. | 2nd Lt | Co-Pilot | DED |
| Schneider, Russell J. | S/Sgt | Gunner 6 | EUS |
| Smoke, Isaac W. | 2nd Lt | Bombardier | Rtd |
| van Vliet, George A. | Sgt | Gunner 3 | EUS |
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-00286.html)