ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 269549
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| Date: | Sunday 24 December 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lavochkin La-7 |
| Owner/operator: | 523 IAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | 45210398 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 3 km SE of Gawaiten, Ostpreussen (now Gawrilowo, RU) -
 Germany
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| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
On 24 December 1944 La-7 of 523 IAP was shot down by Flak 3 km SE of Gawaiten, Ostpreussen (now Gawrilowo, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia). Commander of 523 IAP, Lt Col Konstantin Alexandrovich Pilshchikov bailed out and was taken prisoner.
Sources:
http://soviet-aces-1936-53.ru/abc/p/pilshikov.htm
https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=56728175
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gawrilowo_(Kaliningrad)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Nov-2021 09:01 | JF | Added |
| 12-Nov-2021 09:06 | JF | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Nov-2021 09:07 | JF | Updated [Location] |
| 02-Jul-2022 08:40 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Country] |
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