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| Date: | Monday 17 August 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Tupolev ANT-9 |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot / Azerbaijan |
| Registration: | CCCP-L118 |
| MSN: | 114 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | - |
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
On August 17, 1942, a plane carrying out an airdrop mission crashed near its destination due to the pilot V.P. Velichko's operational error. The two crew members and the sole passenger on board suffered minor injuries.
Sources:
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jul-2025 10:34 | Jetstream 41 | Added |
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