About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 11387
- The type of the plane.
- B-17C
- The plane ID.
- 44-6454
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 816th Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1945-01-21
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- technischer Fehler
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Lobau
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Ort unbekannt
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- 47°50'N, 17°25'E
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Ungarn
- The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
- 13:15
- Time of the crash.
- Comments.
- Partisanen
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The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cunningham, Walter E. | 1st Lt | Pilot | Rtd |
| Giboney, Charles A. | 2nd Lt | Co-Pilot | Rtd |
| Paton, Robert D. | T/Sgt | Gunner 7 | Rtd |
| Rex, Paul | S/Sgt | Gunner 5 | Rtd |
| Sauer, John G. | T/Sgt | Gunner 3 | Rtd |
| Sorce, Angelo R. | T/Sgt | Gunner 1 | Rtd |
| Yannolo, Anthony D. | S/Sgt | Gunner 6 | 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-00737.html)