Air force

English pilot How Ward at the Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft. Kola Peninsula

Pilot Mikhail Avdeev, Hero of the Soviet Union, and American allies

Pilot Mikhail Avdeev, Hero of the Soviet Union, and American allies

Pilot Mikhail Avdeev, Hero of the Soviet Union, and American allies

Pilot Mikhail Avdeev, Hero of the Soviet Union, and American allies

Shot down enemy bomber aircraft

Shibalov Evgeny Timofeevich (first right) with PE-2 aircraft crew. Shibalov Evgeny Timofeevich, veteran of Great Patriotic War, Guards Lieutenant Colonel of Soviet Air Force

Shibalov Evgeny Timofeevich. Farewell to banner. Disbandment of 370th Night Bombing aviation Brailov, Order of Suvorov, Regiment, 1945, Vienna

Major-General Brovko I.K. (on the right), Commander of long-range aviation division where served Musatov I.I., gives the mission order before flight

He was born in 1912 in the village of Yarlukovo (now the Gryazinsky district of the Lipetsk region). He worked as a shepherd from childhood and graduated from a village school. Then he worked as a mechanic at the Dzerzhinsky plant (in the city of Voronezh) and at the same time worked in a glider school. In 1935 he volunteered for the military

Original image: Our trophies: at the aircraft factory

Image: Our trophies: at the aircraft factory

Original image: Captured German airfield

Image: Captured German airfield

Original image: Aviation covers the column of the mobile detachment