About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
12090
The type of the plane.
B-24J
The plane ID.
42-52036
The name of the plane.
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
725th Bomb Squadron
The date of the bomber's crash.
1945-02-07
The reason for the bomber's crash.
Kollision
The place the bomber targeted.
Wien
The place where the bomber crashed.
Wien
Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
Wien
The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
Time of the crash.
Comments.
Gefangennahme bei Wien | Vermutlich Aspern

Map of related places

The Crew

Name Rank Function Destiny
Burk, Darrell M. 2nd Lt Pilot DED
Corrigan, Marvin J. Cpl Gunner 2 DED
Crow, James V. Sgt Gunner 1 DED
Groblewski, Benjamin G. Cpl Gunner 3 EUS
Hanna, Thomas L. Cpl Gunner 5 KIA
Hatch, Jesse M. Cpl Gunner 6 DED
Kobliska, Andrew Cpl Gunner 4 KIA
Nettleton, Oran B. 2nd Lt Navigator DED
Paez, Hector 2nd Lt Co-Pilot KIA
Stedman, Robert L. 2nd Lt Bombardier DED

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-00788.html)