About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 10110
- The type of the plane.
- B-24H
- The plane ID.
- 41-28967
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 780th Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-12-02
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Flak
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Blechhammer
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Rzeszow
- 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.
- 13:30
- Time of the crash.
- Comments.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blumenfeld, Julius | Sgt | Gunner 6 | Rtd |
| Haight, Fulton W. | 2nd Lt | Navigator | Rtd |
| Hardisty, Kenneth L. | S/Sgt | Gunner 4 | Rtd |
| Jackeler, Gerald K. | Sgt | Gunner 5 | Rtd |
| Long, James M. | S/Sgt | Gunner 2 | Rtd |
| McMann, Kenneth O. | Sgt | Gunner 1 | Rtd |
| Softy, Charles D. | 2nd Lt | Co-Pilot | 0 |
| Weaver, Harry M. | S/Sgt | Gunner 3 | Rtd |
| Withington, Frederick B. | 1st Lt | Pilot | 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-00660.html)