About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
6333
The type of the plane.
B-17G
The plane ID.
42-31701
The name of the plane.
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
352nd Bomb Squadron
The date of the bomber's crash.
1944-06-26
The reason for the bomber's crash.
Flak und Jäger
The place the bomber targeted.
Wien
The place where the bomber crashed.
Neusiedlersee
Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
47°30'N, 16°50'E
The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
Ungarn
The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
10:17
Time of the crash.
Comments.

Map of related places

The Crew

Name Rank Function Destiny
Gourley, Norman L. 2nd Lt Pilot Rtd
Hewitt, Sam M. T/Sgt Gunner 1 Rtd
Hughes, Carson 2nd Lt Co-Pilot Rtd
Ingold, Robert E. S/Sgt Gunner 2 Rtd
Jones, Marvin G. Sgt Gunner 4 Rtd
Reeves, Edward A. 2nd Lt Bombardier Rtd
Seger, Carl A. Sgt Gunner 3 Rtd
Turney, Harold H. S/Sgt Gunner 5 Rtd
Whaley, Robert W. Sgt Gunner 6 Rtd
Williams, Grover C. 2nd Lt Navigator 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-00289.html)