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| Date: | Wednesday 31 May 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell P-39 Airacobra |
| Owner/operator: | 16 GvIAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | - |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Iași area -
 Romania
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
On 31 May 1944, Airacobra of 16 GvIAP did not return from a combat mission in the Iași area.
Ml/Lt Vladimir Sergeevich Petukhov was missing in action (MIA).
Sources:
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/memorial-chelovek_donesenie1151560814/
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/person-hero92400475/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Jun-2024 07:50 | JF | Updated [Time, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Jun-2024 08:48 | JF | Updated [Source, ] |
| 25-Jun-2024 09:06 | JF | Updated [Operator, ] |
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