About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
7156
The type of the plane.
B-24H
The plane ID.
42-52087
The name of the plane.
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
726th Bomb Squadron
The date of the bomber's crash.
1944-07-16
The reason for the bomber's crash.
technischer Fehler
The place the bomber targeted.
Wiener Neudorf
The place where the bomber crashed.
Tamási
Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
Wiener Neudorf
The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
09:50
Time of the crash.
10:00
Comments.

Map of related places

The Crew

Name Rank Function Destiny
Baker, Lyle A. 2nd Lt Co-Pilot Rtd
Booker, Joseph H. Sgt Gunner 2 MIA
Broster, Kenneth J. S/Sgt Gunner 4 MIA
Butler, Aaron E. S/Sgt Gunner 3 MIA
Campbell, George S. F/O Navigator MIA
Feldman, Norman E. Sgt Gunner 5 MIA
Fort, Francis L. Capt Pilot MIA
Hooper, Frank S. Sgt Gunner 1 MIA
Kilcoyne, William J. Sgt Gunner 6 MIA
Mulry, Millard E. 1st Lt Bombardier 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-00450.html)