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| Date: | Wednesday 23 September 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Yakovlev Yak-7 |
| Owner/operator: | 434 IAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | - |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Kotluban, 40 km NW of Stalingrad (now Volgograd) -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
On 23 September 1942 during a Combat Mission, Yak-7 of 434 IAP was shot down in Air Combat near Kotluban, 40 km NW of Stalingrad (now Volgograd).
Captain Ivan Filippovich Starodub was killed.
Sources:
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/person-hero91578372/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kotluban
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-May-2023 17:38 | JF | Added |
| 27-Jun-2023 08:43 | JF | Updated |
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