ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238906
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| Date: | Wednesday 31 May 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell P-39 Airacobra |
| Owner/operator: | 438 IAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | - |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sculeni area -
 Romania
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Airacobra of 438 IAP failed to return from combat mission Sculeni area.
Deputy Commander of 438.IAP, Major Vasily Vasilievich Sokolov was missing.
Sources:
https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Соколов,_Василий_Васильевич_(лётчик)
https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=4476344
https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=9554852
http://allaces.ru/p/people.php?id=2374
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Jul-2020 19:24 | JF | Added |
| 29-Aug-2021 08:59 | JF | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Narrative] |
| 04-Jun-2022 16:30 | JF | Updated [Registration, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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