About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
10390
The type of the plane.
B-24H
The plane ID.
42-95337
The name of the plane.
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
776th Bomb Squadron
The date of the bomber's crash.
1944-12-11
The reason for the bomber's crash.
Flak
The place the bomber targeted.
Wien
The place where the bomber crashed.
Wien
Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
48°15'N, 17°25'E
The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
CZ
The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
13:08
Time of the crash.
Comments.

Map of related places

The Crew

Name Rank Function Destiny
Aiello, Anthony J. Sgt Gunner 3 DED
Bertaux, John F. 1st Lt Pilot KIA
Fried, Mardy J. 1st Lt Bombardier KIA
Guadagne, Joseph J. Sgt Gunner 4 KIA
Gustina, Charles F. F/O Navigator DED
Kiolbassa, Chester L. F/O Co-Pilot KIA
McNeil, Albert W. T/Sgt Gunner 2 DED
Peterson, Richard H. Sgt Gunner 6 DED
Rangel, Fernando B. Sgt Gunner 1 DED
Streit, Matthew G. Sgt Gunner 5 EUS

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-00677.html)