Crash of a Heinkel He.111H-6 in Orscha: 4 killed

Date & Time: Jul 24, 1941 at 0132 LT
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
A1+CM
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Orsha - Orsha
MSN:
4105
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
5
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
Upon takeoff from Orsha Airport, the bomber hit an obstacle and crashed. Four crew members were killed and a fifth was injured.

Crash of a Polikarpov U-2 near Orsha: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jul 14, 1941
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-S5006
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Orsha - Zubovo
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances in the region of Orsha while on a flight from Orsha to Zubovo. Both occupants were killed.