ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164786
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| Date: | Tuesday 7 April 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hurricane Mk IIB |
| Owner/operator: | 767 IAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | BE558/26 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Poduzhemye Airfield, Karelia -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Poduzhemye Airfield (XLPU) |
The a/c took off with a ground-crew member on its tail. The pilot tried to return to base but stalled and crashed. Men from ground-crew badly injured.
Pilot and Commander of 767 IAP, Major Lev Petrovich Yuriev was killed.
Sources:
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/person-hero123783046/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poduzhemye_(air_base)
http://www.bvvaul.ru/profiles/3186.php
Soviet Hurricane Aces of World War 2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Mar-2014 10:25 | Masen63 | Added |
| 09-Mar-2020 19:13 | DG333 | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 02-Jul-2021 09:34 | JF | Updated [Operator] |
| 13-Oct-2021 11:11 | JF | Updated [Registration, Cn, Location, Destination airport] |
| 15-Aug-2022 09:09 | JF | Updated [Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Sep-2023 15:48 | JF | Updated [[Destination airport, Source, Narrative]] |
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