Accident Yakovlev Yak-7 2331,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 269423
 
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Date:Wednesday 5 August 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic yak7 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Yakovlev Yak-7
Owner/operator:66 IAP Soviet Air Force
Registration: 2331
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:E of Zubcov, Tver Oblast -   Russia
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
On 5 August 1942, a Yak-7B of 66 IAP was shot down in Air Combat E of Zubcov, Tver Oblast.
Ml/Lt Sergei Pavlovich Alekseev was killed.
The crash site was discovered in 2005.




Sources:

https://airheroes.ru/pamyatnie-znaki/tver/mladshij-lejtenant-alekseev-sergej-pavlovich
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/kld-card_uchet_officer338/

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