About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 13049
- The type of the plane.
- B-17G
- The plane ID.
- 44-6552
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 816th Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1945-03-21
- 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°07'N, 16°19'E
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Wien-Vösendorf
- 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.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busick, John J. | S/Sgt | Gunner 4 | 0 |
| Casey, Paul D. | 2nd Lt | Co-Pilot | EUS |
| Denton, Max W. | S/Sgt | Gunner 6 | 0 |
| Erelic, Steve | F/O | Navigator | EUS |
| Harrolle, Everett E. | T/Sgt | Gunner 1 | 0 |
| Jackson, Claude G. | S/Sgt | Gunner 5 | 0 |
| Kloss, Hans W. | Sgt | Gunner 2 | 0 |
| McDonell, Keith A. | 2nd Lt | Bombardier | EUS |
| Sutton, Charles W. | T/Sgt | Gunner 3 | 0 |
| Venable, Albert J. | 2nd Lt | Pilot | 0 |
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-00893.html)