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| Date: | Monday 28 January 2008 |
| Time: | 10:42 UTC |
| Type: |  Aero Vodochody L-39C Albatros |
| Owner/operator: | Krasnodar Higher Air Force School, Russian Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Kotelnikovo AFB, Volgograd -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kotelnikovo AB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crew has lost the control during the initial climb at altitude of 50 meters and crashed near Kotelnikovo Air Force Base. Pilot and instructor were ejected. Instructor died in the hospital few hours later while pilot is still in critical condition
Crew later named as graduate cadet Sergei Dedkov and Flying instructor Senior Lieutenant Sergei Gorshkov
Sources:
1. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://news.yandex.ru/yandsearch?cl4]url=top.rbc.ru/incidents/28/01/2008/136954.shtml&country=Russia
2. http://www.volgograd.ru/news/kriminal/2008/143255.news
3. http://web.archive.org/web/20170123042506/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/L_39_Albatros_AERO.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jan-2008 22:54 | alex.barinov | Added |
| 25-Feb-2008 10:53 | vlad2277 | Updated |
| 16-Jul-2008 11:53 | harro | Updated |
| 02-Dec-2014 22:01 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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