28 Dec 1938

Russia
  • Viktor Abakumov was promoted to the rank of State Security Captain. ww2dbase [Viktor Abakumov | CPC]
United Kingdom
  • The DH.95 Flamingo transport aircraft took its maiden flight. ww2dbase [DH.95 Flamingo | CPC]



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