ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 237250
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| Date: | Saturday 14 October 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lavochkin La-7 |
| Owner/operator: | 163 GvIAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | - |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Zambrów -
 Poland
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
La-7 of 163 GvIAP was shot down by Flak near Zambrów. Squadron Commander, Captain Pavel Konstantinovich Babailov was killed.
He was posthumously awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union on 23 February 1945.
Sources:
https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=56718660
https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=56718661
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jun-2020 07:21 | JF | Added |
| 20-Oct-2021 06:16 | JF | Updated [Registration, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 20-Oct-2021 06:20 | JF | Updated [Narrative] |
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