About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
9934
The type of the plane.
P-38
The plane ID.
44-24140
The name of the plane.
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
95th Fighter Squadron
The date of the bomber's crash.
1944-11-20
The reason for the bomber's crash.
Flak
The place the bomber targeted.
Wien
The place where the bomber crashed.
Balaton
Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
Koric Pt. (H)
The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
13:45
Time of the crash.
Comments.
Die Maschine wurde bei einem Strafingeinsatz auf Züge von Flakgeschossen getroffen. Der Pilot konnte das Flugzeug einige Zeit halten, ehe er sich mittels Fallschirmabsprung aus der abstürzenden Maschine rettete.

Map of related places

The Crew

Name Rank Function Destiny
Sutter, Harley N. 2nd Lt Pilot MIA

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-00634.html)