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| Date: | Monday 9 March 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Yakovlev Yak-1 |
| Owner/operator: | 45 IAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | - |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Sarabus, NW of Simferopol, Crimea -
 Ukraine
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
On 09 March 1942, Yak-1 of 45 IAP was shot down by Flak near Sarabus, NW of Simferopol, Crimea.
Deputy Squadron Commander, Lt Alexander Petrovich Zotov was killed.
Sources:
https://www.bvvaul.ru/profiles/7935.php
http://allaces.ru/p/people.php?id=10046
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Feb-2025 08:54 | JF | Added |
| 17-Feb-2025 09:10 | JF | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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