Accident Yakovlev Yak-1 -, Monday 3 August 1942
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Date:Monday 3 August 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic yak1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Yakovlev Yak-1
Owner/operator:929 IAP Soviet Air Force
Registration: -
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Stalingrad (now Volgograd) -   Russia
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
On 03 August 1942, Yak-1 of 929 IAP was shot down in Air Combat near Stalingrad (now Volgograd).
Lt Nikolay Alexandrovich Lakhmastov was killed.

Sources:

https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=37482489&p=2
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/person-hero104299823/
http://allaces.ru/p/people.php?id=13379

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Dec-2021 08:15 JF Added
11-Oct-2022 09:47 JF Updated [Source, Narrative, ]

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