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Missing Air Crew Reports Index

OCTOBER 1945

This list of Missing Air Crew Reports was compiled mostly from an index created by the Army Air Forces in late 1945.

Several websites offer the same information, but this list is likely more complete. Over 1500 reports were omitted from the 1945 listing, and we have reviewed each of the missing reports and added them to this index. There may be some mistakes as the original listing was littered with errors, but we will gradually find and correct all of them.
The locations indicated reflect where the aircraft was last seen, which may be different that where it crashed. Keep in mind, this list is only an index, we offer copies of the reports as well. Please contact us for additional details.

 


MACR NUMBER DATE (YYMMDD) PILOT AIRCRAFT SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION
15953 451001 GILLETT, JOHN A P-47N 44-88058 AGUNI SHIMA 10MI, IE SHIMA
14943 451003 DEVINE, LAWRENCE R B-29 43-61663 AGUIJAN ISLAND 8 MI W, MARIANA IS
16032 451005 KAUEMANN, RAY S C-47B 43-49646 KUNMING AB, CHINA
14946 451005 FATE, RICHARD E B-29 44-61663 KOBLER FIELD, SAIPAN
15021 451006 BILLS, GENE F-5G 44-25811 YONTAN AB, OKINAWA
15963 451006 TATRO, ROBERT E P-51D 44-72579 HOT ROCKS 23 MI S, IWO JIMA
14988 451007 JOHNSON, GERALD R B-25J 43-4149 NUMANZU, JAPAN,
14956 451007 CUNNINGHAM, WALTER N P-51K 44-12728 LIUCHOW AB, CHINA
14979 451007 GAMMON, STEPHEN R B-29 44-83964 17-12N 140-30E, GUAM
16017 451009 DRAKE, WERTER L C-46F 44-78588 HANGCHOW 40 MI SW, CHINA
14951 451010 BENSON, BERNARD J B-29 44-70122 NORTH FIELD 35 MI S, TINIAN
14977 451010 ZAGATA, JOHN L C-46D 44-78490 SAIDOR, NG
15405 451011 MANN, ROY E B-24M 44-51404 CLARK FIELD, PI
15962 451012 RYAN, BENJAMIN W P-38L 44-26842 HOWARD FIELD, PANAMA
14987 451012 COATS, KENNETH W C-46D 44-78391 NAHA AB, OKINAWA
14980 451013 THANOS, WILLIAM B C-47B 43-49754 YONTAN AB, OKINAWA
15965 451013 THURLOW, EVERETT B F-7 44-42710 OAHU 23 MI AT SEA, HI
15972 451015 SCHMIDT, JOHN M B-24M 44-51318 CLARK FIELD 1.5 MI NE, PI
14957 451016 KINCAID, ROBERT F C-47 42-92929 SOUTH FIELD, IWO JIMA
15993 451016 SADLER, RALPH L C-46F 44-78591 XGAP, CHINA
14961 451017 POWERS, WILLIAM B-25H 43-4904 PANDAGURIRI HILL, INDIA
15413 451017 POWERS, WILLIAM B-25H 43-4904 PANDAGURIRI HILL, INDIA
15413 451017 OSTERMAYER, LAWRENCE J B-25H 43-4955 PANDAGURIRI HILL, INDIA
15964 451017 THOMASSON, GEORGE D P-38L 44-26150 ZAMBOANGA, PI
15961 451017 BURTLER, LOUIS F P-38L 44-26548 ZAMBOANGA, PI
15959 451018 MAXIMINO, GARCIA B-25J 44-29355 SASEBO, JAPAN,
14966 451019 MCDOUGALL, CHARLES S B-25D 43-3668 DUDHKUNDI AB 40 MI NNE, INDIA
14967 451019 CHRISTMAS, RICHARD J B-25D 43-3669 DUDHKUNDI AB 40 MI NNE, INDIA
14965 451019 HOFMEISTER, DONALD A B-25D 43-3674 DUDHKUNDI AB 40 MI NNE, INDIA
15957 451019 FLOWER, JOHN A A-26C 44-35279 26-53N 127-57E, OKINAWA
15012 451019 BIRD, FREDERICK H JR P-47N 44-88234 PLUM FIELD, IE SHIMA
15025 451020 GRAHAM, ROBERT D P-38L 44-26104 JANABATAS CHANNELL, PI
15966 451020 WINFIELD, HERSCHEL F P-38L 44-26314 PALAWAN AB 2 MI E, PI
14955 451020 TILLMAN, DAVID JR P-51D 44-73366 MT SURIBACHI 13 MI W, IWO JIMA
14981 451022 HOWELL, WILLIAM B P-51K 44-11535 33-32N 111-24E, CHINA
16056 451023 GIBB, VERNE L C-47 44-76232 MYITKYINA AB, BURMA
14995 451027 ROUJAR, WILLIAM P-38L 44-25064 FT GLENN, AK
14998 451027 WILKINSON, FRANCIS L P-38L 44-25402 FT GLENN, AK
15451 451030 RICE, GEORGE J C-47A 42-100829 CUNEO 20MI WSW, ITALY

 


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