About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 9672
- The type of the plane.
- B-24J
- The plane ID.
- 42-51643
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 777th Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-11-06
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- technischer Fehler
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Wien
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Zagreb
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- 47°56'N, 15°26'E
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Türnitz (Lilienfeld)
- 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.
- Comments.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cook, Francis W. | Sgt | Gunner 5 | 0 |
| Cook, William | 2nd Lt | Bombardier | Rtd |
| Gerren, Robert A. | Sgt | Gunner 2 | Rtd |
| Lloyd, Orin | 2nd Lt | Navigator | Rtd |
| Phillips, Rex E. | Sgt | Gunner 1 | Rtd |
| Powell, Jack B. | Sgt | Gunner 4 | Rtd |
| Ray, Robert S. | 2nd Lt | Pilot | Rtd |
| Setser, George H. | 2nd Lt | Co-Pilot | Rtd |
| Sucec, Joseph J. | Sgt | Gunner 6 | Rtd |
| Whitney, Albert W. | S/Sgt | Gunner 3 | 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-00612.html)