About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 12099
- The type of the plane.
- B-17G
- The plane ID.
- 44-6689
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 429th Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1945-02-21
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Flak
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Wien
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Györ
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Györ
- 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.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bull, Eugene F. | 1st Lt | Pilot | 0 |
| Fifield, Lewis E. | T/Sgt | Gunner 1 | Rtd |
| Frazer, Harold E. | 2nd Lt | Co-Pilot | Rtd |
| Freestone, Clyde T. | S/Sgt | Gunner 3 | Rtd |
| Gilleece, John | S/Sgt | Gunner 4 | Rtd |
| Killian, Jesse A. | T/Sgt | Gunner 6 | Rtd |
| Krejsa, Robert C. | 2nd Lt | Bombardier | Rtd |
| Martin, William E. | S/Sgt | Gunner 2 | Rtd |
| Runnell, Ted J. | T/Sgt | Gunner 5 | DOW |
| Specker, John R. | 2nd Lt | Navigator | 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-00790.html)