About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 9950
- The type of the plane.
- B-17G
- The plane ID.
- 44-6433
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 15th USAAF 463 817
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-11-22
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- technischer Fehler
- The place the bomber targeted.
- München
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Sanski Most
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- 49°03'N, 12°00'E
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Deutschland
- The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
- 12:50
- Time of the crash.
- Comments.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartusch, Robert J. | 2nd Lt | Pilot | Rtd |
| Bergschneider, Paul S. | S/Sgt | Gunner 6 | Rtd |
| Bush, Carl F. | T/Sgt | Gunner 1 | Rtd |
| Hirschfield, Jene H. | F/O | Co-Pilot | Rtd |
| Johnson, Zack M. | Sgt | Gunner 5 | KIA |
| Klapp, Raymond C. | T/Sgt | Gunner 3 | Rtd |
| Kramer, Cletus J. | Sgt | Gunner 2 | Rtd |
| Rosenthal, Seymour L. | 2nd Lt | Bombardier | Rtd |
| Steele, Robert E. | Sgt | Gunner 4 | 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-00642.html)