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Crash of a Polikarpov S-3 in Olomna

Date & Time: Mar 16, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-L2286
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
10173
YOM:
1937
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The airplane was shot down by enemy fire and crashed near the village of Olomna, about 91 km southeast of Leningrad. The pilot, sole on board, was injured.
Probable cause:
Shot down by enemy fire.

Crash of a Polikarpov S-3 in Olomna: 1 killed

Date & Time: Mar 16, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-A1136
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
14307
YOM:
1939
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The airplane was shot down by enemy fire and crashed near the village of Olomna, about 91 km southeast of Leningrad. The pilot, sole on board, was killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down by enemy fire.

Crash of a Polikarpov U-2 near Novy Mokh: 2 killed

Date & Time: Mar 12, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
72
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
1092
YOM:
1941
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in the region of Novy Mokh, behind the enemy lines. Both occupants were killed.

Crash of a Polikarpov U-2 off Sestroretsk: 2 killed

Date & Time: Mar 5, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-P575
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
0575
YOM:
1941
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
1
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
While cruising at night, the pilot got lost and the airplane crash landed on the icy Gulf of Finland off Sestroretsk. The airplane was destroyed and both occupants were not found.

Crash of a Polikarpov S-3 near Leningrad: 1 killed

Date & Time: Mar 3, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-A668
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
7844
YOM:
1936
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances in the region of Leningrad while engaged in the evacuation of wounded soldiers. The pilot, sole on board, was killed.

Crash of a Polikarpov S-3 near Leningrad: 1 killed

Date & Time: Mar 3, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-A1264
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
16608
YOM:
1940
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances in the region of Leningrad while engaged in the evacuation of wounded soldiers. The pilot, sole on board, was killed.

Crash of a Polikarpov S-3 near Leningrad: 1 killed

Date & Time: Feb 21, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-K269
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Kaptelovka - Andreapol
MSN:
13035
YOM:
1938
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The airplane was en route from Kaptelovka to Andreapol with two wounded soldiers and one pilot on board when it was shot down by a German fighter and crashed in the region of Leningrad. A passenger was killed and both other occupants were injured.
Probable cause:
Shot down by a German fighter.

Crash of a Polikarpov S-3 near Leningrad: 1 killed

Date & Time: Feb 21, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-L3104
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Kaptelovka - Andreapol
MSN:
14364
YOM:
1939
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
2
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The airplane was en route from Kaptelovka to Andreapol with two wounded soldiers and one pilot on board when it was shot down by a German fighter and crashed in the region of Leningrad. A passenger was killed and both other occupants were injured.
Probable cause:
Shot down by a German fighter.

Crash of a Polikarpov S-1 near Leningrad: 1 killed

Date & Time: Feb 14, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-K68
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
7693
YOM:
1936
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The airplane was en route to Pustoshikha, carrying a load of ammunition. It crashed in unknown circumstances in the area of Leningrad. The pilot, sole on board, was killed.

Crash of a GVF PS-84 off Kivgoda: 36 killed

Date & Time: Nov 30, 1941
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
CCCP-L3987
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
184 20 0?
YOM:
1941
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
30
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
36
Circumstances:
After departure from Leningrad and passing cape Maryin Nos, the airplane was shot down by a Me.109 and crashed into the Ladoga Lake, off the village of Kivgoda. All 36 occupants were killed, among them pilot Ibragim U. Zhantiyev.
Probable cause:
Shot down by a German fighter.