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| Date: | Tuesday 25 August 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Yakovlev Yak-1 |
| Owner/operator: | 788 IAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | - |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | near Beketovka Air Base, 20 km S of Volgograd -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Beketovka Air Base |
| Beketovka Air Base |
Yak-1 of 788 IAP crashed due to engine failure near Beketovka Air Base, 20 km S of Volgograd. Lt Alexander Pavlovich Shalatov was killed.
Sources:
https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=52370867
https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Бекетовка_(аэродром)
https://ourairports.com/airports/RU-0306/
http://allaces.ru/p/people.php?id=16732
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Oct-2021 11:14 | JF | Added |
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