About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
7105
The type of the plane.
B-17G
The plane ID.
44-6201
The name of the plane.
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
817th Bomb Squadron
The date of the bomber's crash.
1944-07-30
The reason for the bomber's crash.
Flak
The place the bomber targeted.
Budapest Tokol
The place where the bomber crashed.
Szigetszentmiklos
Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
Budapest
The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
11:10
Time of the crash.
11:15
Comments.

Map of related places

The Crew

Name Rank Function Destiny
Casebier, Austin E. T/Sgt Gunner 1 Rtd
Doan, Clarence B. 1st Lt Bombardier Rtd
Flanagan, Robert H. F/O Co-Pilot Rtd
Kryloff, George W. S/Sgt Gunner 2 KIA
Larkin, John J. S/Sgt Gunner 3 POW
Lipschitz, Stanley S/Sgt Gunner 6 KIA
Maher, John T. S/Sgt Gunner 5 KIA
Nivens, William B. 1st Lt Pilot KIA
Reed, Jack E. 1st Lt Navigator PDD
Vecchiola, John D. Sgt Gunner 4 POW

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-00422.html)