06/28/1943
R.P. Bender
42-30286 - Spook IV
Aircraft was badly damaged on mission and was ditched in the channel. Crew was rescued and Returned to duty.
| Person | Status | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Robert P. Bender | RTD | Pilot |
| Donald H. Merten | RTD | Co-Pilot |
| James F. Bader | RTD | Navigator |
| William H. Isaacs | RTD | Bombardier |
| James D. Van Arsdall | RTD | Radio Operator |
| Donald W. Bryan | RTD | Top Turret/Engineer |
| Earl B. Bennett | RTD | Ball Turret Gunner |
| Donald A. Bowen | RTD | Waist Gunner |
| Lloyd H. Glick | RTD | Waist Gunner |
| Robert J. Dougherty | RTD | Tail Gunner |
| William C. Berryman | RTD | On Board - Observer |