Accident Handley Page Hampden , Friday 29 January 1943
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Date:Friday 29 January 1943
Time:
Type:Handley Page Hampden
Owner/operator:2./24 MTAP Soviet Navy - Northern Fleet
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Aircraft missing
Location:Arctic Ocean -   Russia
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Vayenga-1 Airfield
Destination airport:Vayenga-1 Airfield
Narrative:
Hampden of 2./24 MTAP failed to return from combat mission over Artic Ocean.

Crew (all killed):
St/Lt Grigory Yakovlevich Malygin (pilot)
Sergeant Dmitry Konstantinovich Shileev (navigator)
Sergeant Vasily Evgenievich Gorchakov (radio operator, gunner)
Sergeant Sergey Semenovich Nikitin (gunner)

Sources:

https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=77734297
https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=77734298
https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=77734299
https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=77734444


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