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| Date: | Thursday 28 October 1943 |
| Time: | 13:04 |
| Type: |  Yakovlev Yak-7 |
| Owner/operator: | Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | - |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | NW of Loyew, Gomel Oblast -
 Belarus
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Yak-7 was shot down by German Luftwaffe fighter Ace Anton Hafner from JG 51, NW of Loyew, Gomel Oblast.
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton_Hafner
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loyew
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-May-2023 10:05 | JF | Updated |
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