USAAF
5th AF
475th FG
433rd FS
Pilot 1st Lt. Austin K. Neely, O-743484 (MIA / KIA)
Crashed April 16, 1944 "Black Sunday"
MACR 4502
Pilot History
On Decmeber 11, 1943 Neely was involved with an aerial collision with P-38H "Regina Coeli" 42-66856, but made a safe landing at Dobodura despite a damaged wing and propeller and was treated for shock.
Mission History
Took off for an escort mission against Hollandia. On the return leg the flight met bad weather front. This P-38 was last seen 5 miles west of Bogadjim.
P-38
MIA
