Accident Curtiss P-40 -,
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Date:Thursday 1 January 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P40 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss P-40
Owner/operator:158 IAP Soviet Air Force
Registration: -
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Osinovezckiy lighthouse, Lake Ladoga, Leningrad Oblast -   Russia
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Levashovo Air Base (ULLV)
Destination airport:Levashovo Air Base (ULLV)
Narrative:
On 01 January 1942 during a Combat Mission, P-40 was shot down in Air Combat near Osinovezckiy lighthouse, Lake Ladoga, Leningrad Oblast.
Commander of 158 IAP and Hero of Soviet Union (22.07.41), Captain Vladimir Ivanovich Matveev was killed.


Sources:

https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Матвеев,_Владимир_Иванович_(1911)
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/person-hero104322390/
https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=52158594
https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=1986144
http://allaces.ru/p/people.php?id=15293

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Oct-2020 06:37 JF Added
12-Oct-2020 06:40 JF Updated [Source]
20-Sep-2021 21:31 JF Updated [Location, Narrative]
21-Jan-2024 10:30 JF Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative]

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