ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 345111
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| Date: | Thursday 22 June 1939 |
| Time: | 16:00 |
| Type: |  Polikarpov I-16 |
| Owner/operator: | 22 IAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | - |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Tamsag Bulag, Khalkhin Gol Area -
 Mongolia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On 22 June 1939 during a Combat Mission, I-16 of 22 IAP was shot down in Air Combat with JAAF fighters near Tamsag Bulag, Khalkhin Gol Area.
Commander of 22 IAP, Major Nikolay Georgiyevich Glazykin was killed. He was posthumously awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union on 29 August 1939.
Sources:
https://pacificwrecks.com/airfields/mongolia/tamsagbulag/index.html
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/person-hero80874270/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-2023 05:58 | JF | Added |
| 04-Sep-2023 15:48 | JF | Updated |
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