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Crash of a Tupolev SB 2 near Vladikavkaz: 3 killed

Date & Time: Aug 22, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Tupolev ANT-40 (PS-40/PS-41/SB 2)
Operator:
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Bombing
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
Location:
Vladikavkaz
Republic of North Ossetia
Country:
Russia
Region:
Asia
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
3
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
Shot down by enemy fire and crashed near Vladikavkaz. All three crew members were killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down by enemy fire.

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