Pilots of the Normandie-Niemen regiment discuss the upcoming flight. On the left, with glasses - M. Guido. Germany, Elbing, June 1945

General Jean Marie de Lattre de Tassigny shakes hands with the pilot of the Normandie-Niemen Air Regiment

Meeting of Soviet and French military personnel

Soviet and French pilots and aircraft mechanics watching the air defile

Minister of Aeronautics and Armaments Charles Tillon congratulates the pilots of the Normandie-Niemen Air Regimenton their arrival at home

Pilots of the Normandie-Niemen Air Regimentat a festive buffet reception

General Jean Marie de Latre de Tassigny talks to the pilot

The commander of the Normandie-Niemen air regiment, Lt. Col. Louis Delfino, gives an interview. France. Paris, Le Bourget Airport, June 1945

First Lieutenant A. Chaadaev and Sergeant S. Mammadov were among the first with their units to cross the Dnieper south of Gomel, they both were wounded on the west bank

Soviet mechanic Yuri Filippovich Fedorin and French pilot Roger Sauvage are talking near the plane.

The Normandie-Niemen Air Regimentmeeting

Pilots of the Normandie-Niemen Air Regimentat a festive buffet reception

Pilots of the Normandie-Niemen air regiment at a festive buffet reception. In the center is the commander of the air regiment, Lt. Col. Louis Delfino, to the right (in profile) is General Marie-Pierre Koenig, commander of the French occupation forces in Germany. France. Paris, June 1945

June 1945

Pilots of the Normandie-Niemen Air Regimentat a festive buffet reception

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