About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 205084
- The type of the plane.
- B24 VI
- The plane ID.
- KH102
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- No. 31 Squadron SAAF
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-09-21
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Nachtjäger
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Budapest
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Szeged
- 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.
- Time of the crash.
- Comments.
- Die Maschine sollte an diesem Tag Flugblätter über Budapest abwerfen - das Flugzeug erreicht jedoch nicht das Ziel bzw. kehrte nicht zurück.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boyle, Jack | Sgt | Bombardier | RAF |
| Deppe, R E | Lt | Pilot | SAAF |
| Havinga, Eugene | Sgt | Gunner 2 | SAAF |
| Kleynhans, C R | WO | Gunner 1 | SAAF |
| Wright, Sydney | Sgt | Gunner 4 | RAF |
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-01052.html)