Lisunov LI-2 crash, Aug 27, 1943 (6 killed), Russia
Lisunov LI-2 accident on August 27, 1943 near Russia with 6 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft was shot down by a German fighter..
- Date: August 27, 1943
- Aircraft: Lisunov LI-2
- Location: Russia
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The aircraft was shot down by a German fighter.
An Aeroflot Lisunov LI 2 on a supply mission to Russian troops in western Russia, Ukraine or Belarus was shot down by a German fighter in the late evening. All six crew were killed, and the exact crash site has not been established.