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| Date: | Sunday 28 May 1939 |
| Time: | 10:30 |
| Type: | Polikarpov I-15bis |
| Owner/operator: | 22 IAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | - |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Khalkhin Gol Area -
Mongolia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Tamsag Bulag Airfield |
| Destination airport: | Tamsag Bulag Airfield |
Narrative:On 28 May 1939 during a Combat Mission, I-15bis of 22 IAP was shot down in Air Combat with JAAF fighters
at Khalkhin Gol Area.
Lt Semyon Aronovich Sorkin was killed.
Sources:
https://www.moypolk.ru/soldier/cherenkov-nikolay-stepanovich Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 08-Nov-2024 09:45 |
JF |
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