Crash of a Polikarpov SP in Serpukhov: 3 killed
Date & Time:
Dec 5, 1941
Registration:
CCCP-A1262
Survivors:
No
MSN:
16600
YOM:
1940
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
The airplane was shot down by four German fighters and crashed in the vicinity of Serpukhov, about 90 km south of Moscow. All three occupants were killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down by German fighters.