Incident Overview
Date: Monday 23 October 1944
Aircraft Type: Junkers Ju-52/3m
Owner/operator: Luftwaffe
Registration Number: 7U+GK
Location: Vyl –
ÿ Finland
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Ju-52 aircraftJu-52 aircraft
A Ju-52 aircraft was shot down by Russian Bell P-39 Airacobra fighters while en route from Nautsi to Kaamanen Airstrip.A Ju-52 aircraft was shot down by Russian Bell P-39 Airacobra fighters while en route from Nautsi to Kaamanen Airstrip.
Description
Shot down by Russian Bell P-39 Airacobra fighters. The Ju-52 was en route from Nautsi to Kaamanen Airstrip.
Source of Information
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Russian Bell P-39 Airacobra fighters.Russian Bell P-39 Airacobra fighters.Share on:
