Crash of a Polikarpov U-2 in Tambov: 2 killed
Date & Time:
Jan 27, 1932 at 1130 LT
Operator:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Tambov - Tambov
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The crew (one instructor and one cadet) departed Tambov for a local training flight. While flying on its back at an altitude of 800 metres, the airplane entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed near the runway. Both occupants were killed.
