About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
13062
The type of the plane.
B-24H
The plane ID.
42-64448
The name of the plane.
Bottoms up
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
721st Bomb Squadron
The date of the bomber's crash.
1945-03-16
The reason for the bomber's crash.
Wetter
The place the bomber targeted.
Wiener Neustadt
The place where the bomber crashed.
Wiener Neustadt
Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
42°00'N, 17°00'E
The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
Jugoslawien
The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
11:00
Time of the crash.
Comments.

Map of related places

The Crew

Name Rank Function Destiny
Davis, Frank A. Sgt Gunner 1 DED
Domanack, Thomas J. Cpl Gunner 3 DED
Dumont, Henry J. Cpl Gunner 2 DED
Harris, Robert F. 2nd Lt Pilot DED
Hubka, Harold H. 2nd Lt Navigator DED
Kozenka, Wesley S. F/O Co-Pilot DED
Quinn, George P. Cpl Gunner 6 DED
Secalo, Tony Pvt Gunner 4 DED
Shaffer, Richard E. Cpl Gunner 5 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-00898.html)