About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 7149
- The type of the plane.
- P-51
- The plane ID.
- 42-106724
- The name of the plane.
- Packard Merlin
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 5th Fighter Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-07-21
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- technischer Fehler
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Most
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Bach-St. Urban
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- 46°42'N, 14°02'E
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Feldkirchen i. Kärnten
- The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
- 10:30
- Time of the crash.
- Comments.
- Die Maschine von Morrison (auf Bomber-Begleit-Mission) zog plötzlich eine Rauchfahne hinter sich her und scherte aus der Formation aus. Morrison gab noch einen Funkspruch ab, dass er in Schwierigkeiten sei, und sprang dann ab.
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The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrison, Bruce L. | Capt | Pilot | 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-00447.html)