ASN Aircraft accident Lisunov PS-84 CCCP-L3921 Zhirkov
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Date:Thursday 13 August 1942
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Lisunov PS-84
Operator:Aeroflot
Registration: CCCP-L3921
MSN: 1841212
First flight:
Crew:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:near Zhirkov (   Russia)
Phase: En route (ENR)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Stalingrad Airport (VOG/URWW), Russia
Destination airport:?
Narrative:
The Lisunov PS-84 was shot down while on an ammunition air-drop flight for a Soviet army unit which was encircled by German troops in the area of Zhirkov, 110 km west of Stalingrad.

Sources:
» Soviet Transports


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