Accident Polikarpov I-15 -,
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Date:Tuesday 26 October 1937
Time:02:30
Type:Polikarpov I-15
Owner/operator:Spanish Republican Aviation
Registration: -
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Sabadell Airfield -   Spain
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
On 26 October 1937 during a Combat Mission, I-15 crashed on approach to land at Sabadell Airfield.
Soviet pilot, Lt Ilya Alexandrovich Finn was killed.



Sources:

https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/memorial-chelovek_zahoronenie269085639/
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/podvig-nagrada_kartoteka1103647577/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabadell_Airport

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Dec-2023 07:47 JF Added
05-Dec-2023 12:14 JF Updated [Source, Narrative]
07-Dec-2023 18:44 JF Updated [Source]

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