ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 276951
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| Date: | Saturday 7 August 1948 |
| Time: | 02:50 |
| Type: |  Bell P-63 Kingcobra |
| Owner/operator: | 17 IAP Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | - |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Khorol Air Base, Primorsky Krai -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Khorol Air Base |
| Khorol Air Base |
During a training mission from Khorol Air Base, P-63 of 17 IAP crashed near Khorol Air Base, Primorsky Krai.
Commander of 17 IAP and Hero of the Soviet Union (23.02.1945), Major Vyacheslav Fedorovich Sirotin was killed.
Sources:
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/sm-person_doroga2008528/
https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=269008931
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khorol_Airfield
https://m.vk.com/wall-204992036_1112
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2022 08:59 | JF | Added |
| 11-Sep-2022 09:05 | JF | Updated [Source] |
| 22-Feb-2024 07:41 | JF | Updated [Source] |
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