Crash of a Petlyakov Pe-2 near Gagarin: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Sep 10, 1942
Survivors:
Yes
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
While on a reconnaissance mission, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances near Gzhatsk. A crew was killed and two others became PoW.
Crew:
Lt Vasily Pavlovich Sazonov, pilot,
Sgt Pavel Emelyanovich Drozdov, observer,
Sgt Pavel Emelyanovich Kononykhin, radio operator. †
Crew:
Lt Vasily Pavlovich Sazonov, pilot,
Sgt Pavel Emelyanovich Drozdov, observer,
Sgt Pavel Emelyanovich Kononykhin, radio operator. †