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| Date: | Monday 27 July 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Yakovlev Yak-1 |
| Owner/operator: | 929 IAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | - |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | NW of Stalingrad (now Volgograd) -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
On 27 July 1942 during a combat mission, Yak-1 of 929 IAP was shot down in aerial combat NW of Stalingrad (now Volgograd). Commander of 929 IAP, Hero of the Soviet Union (22.11.41) Major Farit Mukhametzyanovich Fatkulin was killed.
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volgograd
https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=9213583
http://allaces.ru/p/people.php?id=10843
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Dec-2021 09:20 | JF | Added |
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