Crash of a GVF PS-84 near Gorokhovo: 5 killed
Date & Time:
Jan 31, 1942
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-L3986
Survivors:
Yes
Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
5
Circumstances:
After leaving the enemy lines, the airplane was shot down by the German Flak and crashed 2 km from the village of Gorokhovo. Five crew members were killed and a sixth was rescued.
Probable cause:
Shot down by the German Flak.
