Accident Bell P-39 Airacobra -, Thursday 15 June 1944
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Date:Thursday 15 June 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P39 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell P-39 Airacobra
Owner/operator:196 IAP Soviet Air Force
Registration: -
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Aircraft missing
Location:over Lake Ladoga, Leningrad Oblast -   Russia
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
On 15 June 1944 during a combat mission, two P-39 of 196 IAP crashed after mid-air collision into Lake Ladoga, Leningrad.
St/Lt Ivan Petrovich Nesterenko was missing.

Sources:

https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/memorial-chelovek_donesenie4473120/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Jun-2024 18:49 JF Updated [Date, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Damage, Narrative]
21-Jun-2024 05:32 JF Updated [Time, Narrative]

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