Accident Yakovlev Yak-1 -,
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Date:Tuesday 27 April 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic yak1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Yakovlev Yak-1
Owner/operator:402 IAP Soviet Air Force
Registration: -
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Krymskaya, Krasnodar Krai -   Russia
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
On 27 April 1943 Yak-1 of 402 was shot down in Air Combat near Krymskaya (now Krymsk), Krasnodar Krai.
Squadron Commander Lt Vasily Moiseevich Arkusha was killed.


Sources:

https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/person-hero91831446/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krymsk
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krymsk

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Oct-2022 17:37 JF Added
13-Oct-2022 05:54 JF Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]

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