About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 205058
- The type of the plane.
- B24 VI
- The plane ID.
- EW261
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- No. 31 Squadron SAAF
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-08-22
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Nachtjäger
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Szőny
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Tiszafüred
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
- 23:23
- Time of the crash.
- 23:23
- Comments.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beswick, Norman | Sgt | Bombardier | RAF |
| Evans, R A | Lt | Gunner 5 | SAAF |
| Hobden, Henry William | F/Sgt | Gunner 1 | RAF |
| Hopping-Mills, E V | Lt | Gunner 2 | SAAF |
How to cite
DAACDA – Downed Allied Air Crew Database Austria, edited by Nicole-Melanie Goll, Georg Hoffmann and Peter Andorfer, Vienna 2025 (https://daacda.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/a-01026.html)