Narrative:
The aircraft went missing while on a flight from Melitopol to an area behind the German lines in support of the offensive of the 3rd Ukrainian Front between Nikopol and Krivoi Rog. Both pilots and all other occupants MIA and presumed killed.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Sunday 27 February 1944 |
| Type: |  Lisunov Li-2 |
| Operator: | Aeroflot |
| Registration: | CCCP-L4076 |
| MSN: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Missing |
| Aircraft fate: | Presumed damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | between Nikopol and Krivoi Rog ( Ukraine)
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| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Melitopol Air Base (UKDM), Ukraine |
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The aircraft went missing while on a flight from Melitopol to an area behind the German lines in support of the offensive of the 3rd Ukrainian Front between Nikopol and Krivoi Rog. Both pilots and all other occupants MIA and presumed killed.
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