Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 27 July 1941
Aircraft Type: Lisunov PS-84
Owner/operator: Aeroflot, MAGON
Registration Number: CCCP-L3421
Location: Vyazma –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
A PS-84 aircraft was targeted by German aircraft during a repositioning flight between Vyazma airfields. The aircraft suffered a fire and initiated a forced landing.A PS-84 aircraft was targeted by German aircraft during a repositioning flight between Vyazma airfields. The aircraft suffered a fire and initiated a forced landing.
Description
The PS-84 was operating on a repositioning flight between two airfields at Vyazma when it was attacked by aircraft of the German Air Force. It caught fire, and the pilot made a forced landing.
Primary Cause
German Air Force attack during a repositioning flight.German Air Force attack during a repositioning flight.Share on:
