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| Date: | Friday 2 January 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Polikarpov I-16 |
| Owner/operator: | 627 IAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Il’inskoye -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
On 2 January 1942 Serzhant Mihail Alekseevich Retivyh of 627 IAP was killed when his I-16 was shot down by Flak 3 km from the fortified village of Il’inskoye, west of Moscow. In five days, 627 IAP lost 14 of its 15 I-16s, five being shot down and the other in accidents.
Sources:
http://allaces.ru/p/people.php?id=00000001683
http://allaces.ru/sssr/struct/p/iap627.php
http://www.eco-kovcheg.ru/ilinskie_rubezhi-23.html
http://www.maplandia.com/russia/moscovskaya-oblast/mozhayskiy-rayon/il-inskoye/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2017 20:28 | Laurent Rizzotti | Added |
| 03-Jan-2017 20:28 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 02-Jul-2021 08:07 | JF | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, ] |
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