Narrative:
While flying to the target in the Chupakhovka area, the plane of the 3rd long-range air regiment was shot down by an enemy fighter and burned down. The commander, navigator and flight mechanic were killed.
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| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 7 September 1943 |
| Time: | 03:45 |
| Type: |  Lisunov Li-2 |
| Operator: | Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | registration unknown |
| MSN: | 1844507 |
| First flight: | 1943 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 5 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 22 km (13.8 mls) NE of Zenkov ( Ukraine)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
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While flying to the target in the Chupakhovka area, the plane of the 3rd long-range air regiment was shot down by an enemy fighter and burned down. The commander, navigator and flight mechanic were killed.
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