Accident Lavochkin-Gorbunov-Gudkov LaGG-3 -,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 192686
 
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Date:Friday 9 January 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic lagg model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lavochkin-Gorbunov-Gudkov LaGG-3
Owner/operator:180 IAP Soviet Air Force
Registration: -
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Migalovo Airfield, Tver Oblast -   Russia
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Migalovo Airfield (UUEM)
Destination airport:Migalovo Airfield (UUEM)
Narrative:
On 9 January 1942 Serzhant Evgeny Mihaylovich Besov of 180 IAP attempted to take off from Migalovo airfield, in Kalinin area, despite the fact that it was covered by fog but he lost spatial orientation and was killed when his LaGG-3 crashed.

Sources:

http://allaces.ru/p/people.php?id=00000001730
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Migalovo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Migalovo_(air_base)

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Jan-2017 13:46 Laurent Rizzotti Added
23-Sep-2020 15:30 JF Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport]
20-May-2022 07:43 JF Updated [Registration, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source]

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