About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 8395
- The type of the plane.
- B-24J
- The plane ID.
- 44-41116
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 824th Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-08-22
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Jäger
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Lobau
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Papa
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Papa
- The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
- 10:36
- Time of the crash.
- Comments.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop, Robert G. | Sgt | Gunner 4 | POW |
| Gunthorpe, Robert J. | S/Sgt | Gunner 1 | KIA |
| Maltby, Scott R. | F/O | Co-Pilot | POW |
| Notarantonio, Richard A. | Pvt | Gunner 3 | MIA |
| Raetz, Jack E. | 2nd Lt | Bombardier | Rtd |
| Ruthenberg, John J. | 2nd Lt | Pilot | MIA |
| Watson, Frank J. | Sgt | Gunner 5 | Rtd |
| Woods, Irving C. | Sgt | Gunner 6 | MIA |
| Wright, Philip W. | S/Sgt | Gunner 2 | KIA |
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-00531.html)