KORWALD Loss Incident Summary
| Date of Loss: | 511023 |
| Tail Number: | 42-94045 |
| Aircraft Type: | B-29A |
| Wing or Group: | 307th Bmb Wg |
| Squadron: | 371st Bmb Sq |
| Circumstances of Loss: | Downed by MiGs near Namsi airfield at 0920L, last seen in a tight spiral, 3rd ARSq SA-16 Dumbos participated in SAR effort, a total of approx 233 SAR missions flown, surface vessels impeded by rough seas |
| Crewmembers Associated With This Loss | ||||
| Name (Last, First Middle) |
Rank | Service | Status | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALLANT, James A. | A2C | USAF | MIA | |
| HAYS, Melvin B. | A3C | USAF | MIA | |
| HORNER, John J. | 2LT | USAF | MIA | |
| HUDSON, Laurence H. | 2LT | USAF | MIA | |
| JOHNSON, Gerald E. | PFC | USAF | POW | |
| JOHNSON, Johnny M. | TSGT | USAF | POW | |
| KRUMM, Robert M. | CAPT | USAF | MIA | |
| MARSHALL, JR., Isreal NMI | A3C | USAF | KIA | |
| MCADOO, Ernest R. | A1C | USAF | MIA | |
| NEWSWANGER, Quentin L. | TSGT | USAF | KIA | |
| NUTTING, John M. | CAPT | USAF | KIA | |
| OSBORNE, JR., Jess A. | PFC | USAF | POW | |
| POYNOR, Con F | 1LT | USAF | MIA | |