Bolkhovitinov DB-A crash, Aug 12, 1937 (6 killed), Russia

Bolkhovitinov DB-A accident on August 12, 1937 near Russia with 6 fatalities.

The Bolkhovitinov DB A prototype left the Moscow area on 12 August 1937 on a transpolar flight toward North America, commanded by Sigizmund Levanevsky. It disappeared with all six crew, and extensive searches found no trace.

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