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| Date: | Tuesday 9 December 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Polikarpov I-15 |
| Owner/operator: | 653 IAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | - |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Chaltyr, Rostov Oblast -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
On 09 December 1941 during a Combat Mission, I-15bis of 653 IAP was shot down in Air Combat near Chaltyr, Rostov Oblast.
Sergeant Viktor Alekseevich Gorbunov was killed.
Sources:
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/memorial-chelovek_donesenie50952418/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jun-2023 16:00 | JF | Added |
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