Petlyakov Pe-3 Magerøya Finnmark

95.AP (Aviation Regiment) VVS SF (Northern Fleet ) SNo 392804 30.03 1943

The a/c was on a photo-recce mission on Tirpitz in Altafjord (Kåfjord). It was shot down in the vicinity of Sarnes at 15:56 by a Messerschmitt of JG 5. Crew: SSgt. Aleksandr I. Katyshev (KIA). Lt. Jurij V. Terentev (POW). source: Rune Rautio

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©Ragnvald Larssen
The Petlyakov was shot down by Fw.Heinz Käppler of 11./JG 5 in a Bf 109 G
photo via © Bjarne Isaksen