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02/25/1945
K. Havlik
42-31989 - Black Magic

After flak damage destroyed the number 4 engine, left the formation under control. Additional fighter attacks damaged number 3 engine and 2 engine caught fire. Headed for Switzerland, where crew bailed out. Plane crashed in woods near Muswangen, Switzerland.

Person Status Role
Karel Havlik INT Pilot
Donald M. Johnston INT Co-Pilot
Lloyd L. Brandborg INT Navigator
Robert H. Welsh INT Bombardier
Thomas R. Conry INT Radio Operator
John Maruk INT Top Turret/Engineer
George J. Hintz INT Ball Turret Gunner
Charles H. Jones INT Waist Gunner
Wilbert I. Schraner INT Tail Gunner