Accident Polikarpov I-15bis 5282, Monday 26 June 1939
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Date:Monday 26 June 1939
Time:16:53
Type:Polikarpov I-15bis
Owner/operator:70 IAP Soviet Air Force
Registration: 5282
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Buir-nur, Khalkhin Gol Area -   Mongolia
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
On 26 June 1939 during a Combat Mission, I-15bis of 70 IAP was shot down in Air Combat with JAAF fighters
at Buir-nur, Khalkhin Gol Area.
Lt Pavel Yakovlevich Krasnochub bailed out and was taken prisoner.



Sources:

https://www.moypolk.ru/soldier/cherenkov-nikolay-stepanovich

Revision history:

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