Bryansk oblast | Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives

Engaged in an operation against the station of Ordzhonikidzegrad in Bryansk, the airplane failed to return to base and is believed to have crashed near Bryansk. Lost without trace.

Crash of a Junkers JU.52/3m in Karachev

Date & Time: Feb 14, 1943

Type of aircraft:

Junkers JU.52

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TA+BY

Flight Phase:

Flight

Flight Type:

Ambulance

Site:

Plain, Valley

MSN:

6661

YOM:

1939

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The crew encountered poor weather conditions and the three engine airplane crashed near Karachev while performing an ambulance flight. Crew fate unknown.

Crash of a Heinkel He.111H-6 in Medvedovo: 5 killed

Date & Time: Sep 29, 1942

Type of aircraft:

Heinkel He.111

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Registration:

A1+HN

Flight Phase:

Flight

Flight Type:

Bombing

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Plain, Valley

MSN:

7713

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1942

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The airplane was shot down by the Soviet Flak and crashed 1,5 km east of Medvedovo. All five crew members were killed.
Crew:
Lt Helmut Winkler, pilot,
Uffz Hermann Muchow, radio operator,
Uffz Karl Müller, mechanic,
Gefr Georg Glossner, bomb aimer,
Gefr Edmund Bieda, air gunner.

Probable cause:

Shot down by the Soviet Flak.

Crash of a GVF PS-84 near Sevsk: 2 killed

Date & Time: Oct 12, 1941

Type of aircraft:

GVF PS-84

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CCCP-L3496

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Moscow - Bryansk

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184 11 10

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1941

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En route from Moscow to Bryansk on behalf of the army, the airplane was shot down by enemy fire and crashed near Sevsk, bursting into flames. Two crew members were killed, one was injured and three were unhurt.

Probable cause:

Shot down by enemy fire.

Crash of a GVF PS-84 in Sevsk: 1 killed

Date & Time: Oct 10, 1941

Type of aircraft:

GVF PS-84

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CCCP-L3491

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Moscow - Bryansk

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184 11 08

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1941

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Aircraft flight hours:

255

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The airplane was on its way from Moscow to Bryansk, carrying six crew members, ammunition and fuel. Approaching the destination, it was shot down by enemy fire and crash landed in a field near Sevsk. The gunner was killed, the copilot and the radio operator were injured and three other crew members were uninjured. The aircraft was destroyed by a post crash fire.

Probable cause:

Shot down by enemy fire.

Crash of a Junkers JU.52/3m near Unetsha: 1 killed

Date & Time: Sep 7, 1941

Type of aircraft:

Junkers JU.52

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5572

YOM:

1936

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While on a supply mission, the airplane was shot down by a Soviet fighter and crashed near Unetsha. The mechanic was killed.
Crew:
Gefr Alfred Niklas, mechanic, †
Cpt Hans Kosack, observer +1.

Probable cause:

Shot down by a Soviet fighter.