This book describes the lives of 381 Soviet fighter pilots, men and women, who flew in the Great Patriotic War (22.06.1941-09.05.1945). If they flew in the 1930s in China against the Japanese, in the Spanish Civil War, in the Russian-Finnish Winter War 1939/40 or in the Korean War, this is also noted in her CV. As far as possible, this release provides information on all their kills, photos of the pilots, as well as photos and color profiles of their aircraft. In addition, information on Soviet honors and military ranks of the Soviet Air Force can be found.
This book gives technical data as well as production figures of fighter aircraft manufactured in the Soviet Union, the fighters delivered by the Western Allies as well as the fighter planes of enemy states (Germany, Finland, Italy, Romania and Hungary) under the lease-and-lease agreement.
1.043 photos, 406 tables, 784 color profiles of the aircraft, color illustrations of 26 awards, 110 color drawings of military ranks and rank insignia + removable color map in DIN A0 format (84.1 cm x 118.9 cm); It shows the disposition of the air forces of both the Soviet Union and the German Reich on 22.06.1941.

Author(s): Waldemar Trojca
Publisher: VDM
Pages: 768
Language: German
Edition: 1
Year of publication: 2019
Dimensions: 29,7 x 21 cm
Binding: Hardcover
Weight: 3.20 kg