BRUNING ARMY AIR FIELD, NE
ACCIDENT LISTING

USAAF/USAF AIRCRAFT 1918-1955

This list represents aircraft accidents involving aircraft assigned to this station or the vicinity before a permanent airport was built. We have worked to index as many as possible, but there are still many more that are missing, incomplete or erroneous. We will continue to add additional records as time permits. This page contains both minor and major aircraft accidents that occured both on and off of flying fields.

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DATE	PILOT	AC	SN	LOCATION
440225	MILES, ALBERT E	P-47D	42-23279	WICHITA, KS
440306	TRUMBOWER, FREDERICK	P-47D	42-23017	BRUNING AAF, NE
440312	SMITH, LEVI WAYNE	P-47D	42-23010	BRUNING AAF, NE
440316	BRETHEN, RICHARD H	P-47D	43-25371	IRVING, NE
440316	COX, RICHAD C	P-47D	42-23013	HERKIMER, NE
440319	THURSTON, WILLIAM A	P-47D	42-23050	TECUMSEH 9 MI SW, NE
440321	MERCER, ROGER N	P-47D	42-23075	ALAMOGORDO AAF, NM
440321	STOVER, JAMES G	P-47D	42-22999	ALAMOGORDO AAF, NM
440329	TRUMBOWER, FREDERICK W	P-47D	42-23009	BRUNING AAF, NE
440406	BAKER, ROBERT O	P-47D	42-22575	BRUNING AAF, NE
440406	STATLER, CARL W	P-47D	42-23020	BRUNING AAF, NE
440407	LEAMON, JAMES P	P-47D	42-23239	PIERRE AAF, SD
440407	MEYER, JOSEPH C	P-47D	42-23075	BRUNING AAF, NE
440407	CLARK, LAWTON E	P-47D	42-23277	BRUNING AAF, NE
440412	ARD, JOHN M	P-47D	42-23009	BRUNING AAF, NE
440412	ALDRIDGE, HARRY Y	P-47D	42-23023	BRUNING AAF, NE
440416	ASHBY, CLIFFORD T	P-47G	42-25264	BRUNING AAF, NE
440420	MCINIS, GEORGE W	P-47C	41-6076	BRUNING AAF, NE
440424	BOECKMAN, REX C	P-47D	42-74762	BRUNING AAF, NE
440424	MCKENNA, DONALD F	P-47D	42-22999	BRUNING AAF, NE
440429	HARDIN, WILLIAM R	P-47D	42-23277	BRUNING AAF, NE
440429	MCDONALD, ROGER D	P-47D	42-23061	BRUNING AAF, NE
440430	GILES, RALPH E	P-47D	42-23062	BROCK, NE
440430	LEE, WAYNE B	P-47D	42-23023	BRUNING AAF, NE
440501	PACE, ROBERT M	P-47D	42-23015	BRUNING AAF, NE
440501	STOVER, JAMES G	P-47G	42-25264	BRUNING AAF, NE
440501	HOLBROOK, DREW F	P-47D	42-23061	BRUNING AAF, NE
440502	SIDES, JB	P-47D	42-74770	DAYKIN, NE
440510	MRENAK, FRANK W	BT-13B	42-90353	OHIOWA 3 MI E, NE
440510	DOBONY, JOHN	P-47D	42-23149	OHIOWA 3 MI E, NE
440510	MRENAK, FRANK W	BT-13B	42-90353	OHIOWA 3 MI E, NE
440519	ANGELL, DONALD A	P-47D	42-23021	LAMONI, IA
440523	ROBINSON, RICHARD E	UC-78C	43-32022	HARVARD AAF, NE
440606	DREIFKE, DONALD A	P-47D	42-23262	BRUNING AAF, NE
440608	ARNETT, MILLARD F	P-47D	42-23277	DEWITT, NE
440608	MACDONALD, GERALD H	P-47D	42-22573	CARLETON, NE
440608	HENEHAN, ALVA D	P-47D	42-23065	BRUNING AAF, NE
440608	HUTT, JACOB C	P-47D	42-23050	BRUNING AAF, NE
440609	HUTT, JACOB C	P-47D	42-23050	BRUNING AAF, NE
440610	CHOATE, GEORGE R	UC-78C	43-32023	JOHNSON 20 MI S, NE
440612	HOOPER, LEON L, JR	P-47D	42-23262	BRUNING AAF, NE
440619	HILLGROVE, ARTHUR A	P-47D	42-23248	NORFOLK 15 MI S, VA
440619	HOLMES, HOWARD F	P-47D	42-23047	NORFOLK 15 MI S, VA
440624	KIRKHAM, VIRGIL P	P-47D	42-74762	BRUNING AAF, NE
440627	GRAY, CARL	P-47D	42-23047	BRUNING AAF, NE
440704	RAMIREZ, JOSE	P-47D	42-23046	BRUNING AAF, NE
440704	PESCHKEN, STANLEY P	P-47G	42-25269	BRUNING AAF, NE
440705	HEARN, WILLIAM D	P-47D	42-23062	NORFOLK, NE
440707	PETERSON, DON M	P-47G	42-25252	BRUNING AAF, NE
440709	BOUTWELL, WILLIAM C	P-47D	42-8022	BRUNING AAF 3 MI NE, NE
440712	JEWETT, CHARLES F	P-47D	42-23008	DAYKIN 2 MI E, NE
440714	JOLLEY, CLAYTON R	P-47D	42-23021	DESCHLER 2.75 MI W, NE
440714	GEHR, RICHARD O	P-47D	42-23015	BRUNING AAF, NE
440728	KNIGHT, CHARLES E	P-47D	42-28222	BRUNING AAF, NE
440729	ERICHSON, GEORGE E	P-47D	42-23001	PLYMOUTH 3 MI SW, NE
440730	KELLER, GERALD C	P-47G	42-25269	WILBUR 10 MI W, NE
440731	CLARK, THOMAS L	P-47D	42-23061	POWELL 2 MI N, NE
440803	MEADOWS, STANLEY J	C-47	42-23652	NAPER 3 MI W, NE
440804	BRACE, JOHN L	P-47D	42-28253	TOPEKA 1 MI NW, KS
440808	DICKEY, ROBERT G	P-47D	42-23277	SHICKLEY 2 MI SE, NE
440809	WAGNER, JOHN A JR	P-47D	42-23044	SHICKLEY 3 MI EAST, NE
440814	HUGHES, CHARLES H	P-47D	42-28765	LOWRY FIELD, CO
440814	DAMBRUN, RICHARD W	P-47D	42-28764	LOWRY FIELD, CO
440817	SAUERMILCH, EWALD R	P-47D	42-74779	BRUNING AAF 1 MI E, NE
440818	MASSEY, LOGAN D	P-47D	42-22579	DAYKIN 3 MI E, NE
440908	WASHBURN, WILLIAM F	B-17G	42-107159	BRUNING AAF 5 MI NE, NE
440908	MCCARTHY, JOHN T	P-47D	42-74782	BRUNING AAF 5 MI NE, NE
440914	LEONI, ALBERT G	P-47D	42-22577	BRUNING AAF, NE
440914	ROBBINS, GEORGE F	P-47D	42-28253	CORDOVA, SD
440914	HARRIMAN, DONALD M	P-47D	42-28764	BRUNING AAF, NE
440916	MAXSON, JAMES L	P-47D	42-74770	BRUNING AAF 6 MI S, NE
440922	BENNETT, DORWIN J	P-47D	42-22399	BRUNING AAF, NE
440925	HILDEBRAND, JOHN R	P-47D	42-28195	BRUNING AAF, NE
440926	WILLIAMS, THOMAS A	P-47D	42-23002	BRUNING AAF, NE
441010	HURD, EDGAR W	P-47D	42-22571	NEBRASKA
441012	BRACE, JOHN L	P-47D	42-28763	NORFOLK RANGE 5 MI SE, NE
441016	DULGARIAN, DICK G	BT-13B	42-90349	NEBRASKA
441022	STEINER, JOSEPH R	P-47D	42-23003	NORFOLK, VA
441118	FARRELL, RICHARD G	P-47D	42-22571	GENEVA 1 MI W, NE
441118	LANDON, FLOYD E	P-47D	42-29457	GENEVA 1 MI W, NE
441127	COLLINS, FRANK J	P-47D	42-23248	BRUNING AAF, NE