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| Date: | Friday 22 June 1917 |
| Time: | 03:45 |
| Type: | Farman HF.16 |
| Owner/operator: | 5th Siberian Railway Battalion |
| Registration: | No. 12 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Gatchina -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Second lieutenant of the 5th Siberian Railway Battalion Nikolai Sergeevich Sykhin died in an accident during a training flight.
Sources:
https://twitter.com/vintagestuff4/status/1535534050429046785
Media:
On June 22, 1917, at 3.45 a.m., second lieutenant of the 5th Siberian Railway Battalion Nikolai Sergeevich Sykhin, making a training flight on Farman-16 No. 12 in Gatchina, crashed and died from injuries pic.twitter.com/EmDJNFyail
— vintage.stuff (@vintagestuff4) June 11, 2022
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jun-2022 08:23 | harro | Added |
| 10-May-2024 13:57 | Anon. | Updated [Date, Embed code, ] |
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