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| Date: | Saturday 26 May 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American B-25H Mitchell |
| Owner/operator: | USAAF |
| Registration: | 43-4369 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Henan Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by Japanese between Xinyang and Zhengzhou.
1st Lt Lois G. Bains, O-748888, pilot, killed—Little Rock National Cemetery, Little Rock, AR
Unidentified Chinese navigator, killed
Cpl Charles B. Knight, 34808939, engineer/gunner, killed
Cpl William G. Hawks, 34729641, radio operator/gunner, killed—Little Rock National Cemetery, Little Rock, AR
Unidentified Chinese gunner, killed
Sources:
MACR 14519
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Feb-2025 02:39 | RDV | Added |
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