03/03/1945
R.L. Duncan
42-102450 - Paisano
At 1024 aircraft was involved in a midair collision with A/C # 42-97376 which lost its position and fell behind 2102450, causing this aircraft to stall in propeller wash, then 2102450's tail section struck 297376's right wing causing 2102450's tail to seperate at the waist section and roll over on its back, crashed Schonbeck, Germany – 9 KIA.
| Person | Status | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Robert L. Duncan | KIA | Pilot |
| Thomas J. Harvey | KIA | Co-Pilot |
| Rudolph W. Kolody | KIA | Navigator |
| Elbert R. McKernan | KIA | Bombardier |
| Edwin C. Peter | KIA | Radio Operator |
| Chester F. Bohlender | KIA | Top Turret/Engineer |
| John C. Carr | KIA | Ball Turret Gunner |
| Harvey A. Wirth | KIA | Waist Gunner |
| Courtney U. Lelly | KIA | Tail Gunner |