Accident North American B-25C Mitchell -, Sunday 12 July 1942
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Date:Sunday 12 July 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American B-25C Mitchell
Owner/operator:16 APDD Soviet Air Force
Registration: -
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Ramensky district, Moscow Oblast -   Russia
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Chkalovsky Air Base
Destination airport:Chkalovsky Air Base
Narrative:
On 12 July 1942, B-25C of 16 BAP crashed at Ramensky district, Moscow Oblast.
Three crew members were killed.

Crew:
Navigator: Lt Anatoly Ivanovich Kryazhin, KIA
Radio Operator: Starshina Leonid Andreevich Vorobiev, KIA
Air Gunner: Sergeant Alexander Grigorievich Krizhanovsky, KIA





Sources:

https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/memorial-chelovek_pechatnoi_knigi_pamyati1052340829/
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/memorial-chelovek_donesenie51397029/
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/memorial-chelovek_donesenie51397030/
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/memorial-chelovek_donesenie9466420/
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/person-hero102292767/
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/person-hero102335218/
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/person-hero106201320/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chkalovsky_(air_base)
http://allaces.ru/p/people.php?id=12648
http://allaces.ru/p/people.php?id=12649
http://allaces.ru/p/people.php?id=12650

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Jun-2025 05:11 JF Added
19-Jun-2025 14:35 JF Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, ]
19-Jun-2025 14:41 JF Updated [Source, ]
19-Jun-2025 14:53 JF Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]
20-Jun-2025 06:21 JF Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, ]
20-Jun-2025 06:24 JF Updated [Source, Narrative, ]
20-Jun-2025 06:26 JF Updated [Source, ]
20-Jun-2025 17:28 JF Updated [Source, ]
20-Jun-2025 17:38 JF Updated [Source, Narrative, ]
20-Jun-2025 17:45 JF Updated [Source, ]
20-Jun-2025 17:47 JF Updated [Source, ]

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