Crash of a Polikarpov U-2 off Dzhubga: 2 killed
Date & Time:
Sep 26, 1942
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-T434
Survivors:
No
MSN:
15895
YOM:
1940
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The airplane was shot down by a German fighter and crashed into the Black Sea off Dzhubga, killing both occupants.
Probable cause:
Shot down by a German fighter.
