ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 351313
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Date: | Tuesday 25 August 1942 |
Time: | |
Type: | Hawker Hurricane |
Owner/operator: | 179 IAP Soviet Air Force |
Registration: | - |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Zubovo, Smolensk Oblast -
Russia
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:On 25 August 1942 during a Combat Mission, Hurricane of 179 was shot down in Air Combat near Zubovo, Smolensk Oblast.
Deputy Commander of 179 IAP, Major Ivan Nikitovich Polunin was killed.
Sources:
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/person-hero93483374/ Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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