Incident Bell P-39 Airacobra -,
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Date:Friday 9 March 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P39 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell P-39 Airacobra
Owner/operator:494 IAP Soviet Air Force
Registration: -
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Königsberg, Ostpreussen (now Kaliningrad, RU) -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Airacobra of 494 IAP was shot down in aerial combat near Königsberg, Ostpreussen (now Kaliningrad). Ml/Lt Andrey Pavlovich Obotin ok.


Sources:

https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/person-hero102981753
https://www.prussia39.ru/memory/immort_fgr.php?fgid=388

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Feb-2022 19:12 JF Added
02-Jul-2022 08:12 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
02-Jul-2022 09:13 Ron Averes Updated [Country]

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