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| Date: | Saturday 15 August 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Polikarpov I-16 |
| Owner/operator: | 40 IAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | - |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Baksanyonok, Kabardino-Balkaria -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
On 15 August 1942 during a combat mission, I-16 of 40 IAP was shot down by ground fire near Baksanyonok, Kabardino-Balkaria.
Ml/Lt Alexandr Dmitriyevich Chuykov was killed.
Sources:
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/memorial-chelovek_donesenie51284224/
https://www.bvvaul.ru/profiles/6434.php
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Jun-2024 16:44 | JF | Added |
| 19-Jun-2024 05:36 | JF | Updated [Source, ] |
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