Accident Polikarpov I-153 -, Friday 15 September 1939
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Date:Friday 15 September 1939
Time:
Type:Polikarpov I-153
Owner/operator:56 IAP Soviet Air Force
Registration: -
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Tamsag Bulag, Khalkhin Gol Area -   Mongolia
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
On 15 September 1939 during a Combat Mission, I-153 of 56 IAP was shot down in Air Combat with JAAF fighters
near Tamsag Bulag, Khalkhin Gol Area.
Lt Mikhail Fedorovich Samoylenko was killed.

Sources:

https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/podvig-nagrada_kartoteka1001841954/
https://www.moypolk.ru/soldier/cherenkov-nikolay-stepanovich

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Jul-2023 09:35 JF Added
21-Jul-2023 09:35 JF Updated
13-Dec-2023 07:40 JF Updated [Source, ]

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