Letov Š-328 - Prace, Czech Republic
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N 49° 08.143 E 016° 45.826
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The crash of Letov Š-328.
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Location: Jihomoravský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 08/21/2016
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About Letov Š-328
The Letov Š-28 (
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About crash
CZ: Dne 9.cervna 1938 zahynuli pri výcviku na obranu vlasti príslušníci 7.letky Leteckého pluku 2 z Brna, pilot cetar Alois Talárek, svobodník aspirant Josef Jankových. Pri strelbe na vlecný terc se dostali do vývrtky, kterou se pilotovi nepodarilo vybrat a oba tak v troskách letounu nedaleko obce Prace zahynuli.
EN: On June 9, 1938 perished during training on homeland defense members of 7. squadron Aviation Regiment 2 in Brno, pilot Sergeant Alois Talarek, and aspirant Joseph Jankových. When shooting at a target towed get into a tailspin, which the pilot did not choose and so both in the wreckage near the village Prace perished.