About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 6412
- The type of the plane.
- B-24H
- The plane ID.
- 42-52342
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 756th Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-07-02
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Flak
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Budapest
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Budapest südöstlich
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- 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.
- 10:15
- Time of the crash.
- Comments.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botts, John F. | S/Sgt | Gunner 6 | PDD |
| Chance, Walter R. | 1st Lt | Pilot | Rtd |
| Churney, Bernard J. | S/Sgt | Gunner 3 | Rtd |
| Doyle, Vincent G. | S/Sgt | Gunner 4 | Rtd |
| Radmill, Victor L. | T/Sgt | Gunner 1 | Rtd |
| Setliff, Jack | 2nd Lt | Co-Pilot | EUS |
| Sposito, Anthony N. | Sgt | Gunner 5 | PDD |
| Swanay, Wright S. | 2nd Lt | Bombardier | Rtd |
| Welch, Thomas S. | S/Sgt | Gunner 2 | 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-00313.html)