Accident Ilyushin DB-3 181153, Saturday 25 October 1941
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Date:Saturday 25 October 1941
Time:
Type:Ilyushin DB-3
Owner/operator:455 DBAP Soviet Air Force
Registration: 181153
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Zhukovsky District, Kaluga Oblast -   Russia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
On 25 October 1941 during a Combat Mission, DB-3 of 455 DBAP was shot down at Zhukovsky District, Kaluga Oblast.

Crew (all killed):
Squadron Commander St/Lt Andrey Andreevich Rusov (Pilot)


The wreck was found in 2012.


Sources:

https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/person-hero107497550/

Revision history:

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25-Oct-2023 07:18 JF Added

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