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| Date: | Monday 24 July 1939 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Tupolev SB 2 |
| Owner/operator: | 150 SBAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | 23/16 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Khalkhin Gol Area -
Mongolia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Destination airport: | |
Narrative:On 24 July 1939 during a Combat Mission, SB 2 of 150 SBAP was shot down in Air Combat with JAAF fighters
at Khalkhin Gol Area.
Crew:
Lt Pyotr Kuzmich Ilyashenko (Pilot), killed
St/Lt Petr Ivanovich Tselaev (Navigator), killed
Starshina Ivan Fyodorovich Sherstnev, (Radio Operator), seriously injured, bailed out
Sources:
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/person-hero83146655/ https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/person-hero82912505/ Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 15-Jun-2023 14:35 |
JF |
Added |
| 11-Aug-2023 08:49 |
JF |
Updated |
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