Accident Bell P-39 Airacobra -, Wednesday 10 May 1944
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Date:Wednesday 10 May 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P39 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell P-39 Airacobra
Owner/operator:16 GvIAP Soviet Air Force
Registration: -
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Jampil, Vinnytsia Oblast -   Ukraine
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
On 10 May 1944, Airacobra of 16 GvIAP crashed near Jampil, Vinnytsia Oblast.
Squadron Commander, Guard Captain Ivan Konstantinovich Olefirenko was killed.


Sources:

https://cdn.obd-memorial.ru/html/imagelink?path=58ed331c-a8e0-4b7b-ba35-f23a106eb3d0
https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/person-hero91941667/
http://allaces.ru/p/people.php?id=19481

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Jun-2024 08:02 JF Added
21-Jun-2024 12:16 JF Updated [Source]
21-Jun-2024 14:28 JF Updated [Source]

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