2 fatalities

Aircraft Crash Near Kruglovka Kills Two Occupants

Kruglovka, RussiaFlight

On August 25, 1942, a Polikarpov Po-2 operated by Soviet Air Force - Voyenno-vozdushnye sily CCCP was involved in an aviation accident near Kruglovka, Russia in flight. 2 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Source recordUpdated 2026-08-05Data APIEditorial standards

An aircraft failed to reach its intended destination and crashed in the vicinity of Kruglovka, resulting in the deaths of both individuals on board.

What happened

The flight did not arrive at its scheduled destination. Subsequent reports indicate that the aircraft crashed in the area surrounding Kruglovka. The impact resulted in fatal injuries for everyone on board. Both occupants were killed in the accident.

Findings

No specific contributing factors or detailed conclusions regarding the mechanical condition or pilot actions have been provided in the available source material. The primary fact established is that the vehicle failed to complete its journey and impacted the ground near Kruglovka, leading to two fatalities.