Accident Bell P-39 Airacobra ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238170
 
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Date:Wednesday 10 May 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P39 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell P-39 Airacobra
Owner/operator:255 IAP Soviet Navy - Northern Fleet
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Atlantic Ocean, 20 km N of Vardø -   Norway
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Airacobra was hit by Flak over Norway and crashed in Atlantic Ocean, 20 km N of Vardø.
Squadron Leader Captain Dmitry Fedorovich Amosov was killed.

Sources:

http://allaces.ru/p/people.php?id=15530

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Jul-2020 07:03 JF Added
23-Aug-2020 19:45 JF Updated [Operator, Narrative]
29-Nov-2020 18:15 JF Updated [Operator]

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