Accident Polikarpov I-16 Type 05 -,
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Date:Friday 13 November 1936
Time:15:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic I16 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Polikarpov I-16 Type 05
Owner/operator:Spanish Republican Aviation
Registration: -
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:over Casa de Campo (Madrid) -   Spain
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
On 13 November 1936, I-16 was shot down in Air Combat with He 52 from Legion Condor over Casa de Campo (Madrid).
Captain Sergey Fyodorovich Tarkhov bailed out and was seriously injured. He died of his injuries on 23 November 1936. Captain Tarkhov was posthumously awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union on 31 December 1936.







Sources:

https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/memorial-chelovek_zahoronenie269085625/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Aug-2023 07:54 JF Added
28-Aug-2023 08:58 JF Updated

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