Biography of the 6th most successful air ace of World War II
Curriculum vitae of the most successful fighter pilot on the Bell P-39 Airacobra, who achieved 44 victories on them.
Biography of a Soviet fighter ace during the Second World War, a two-time Hero of the Soviet Union with 31 aerial kills.
A short biography of the fighter ace. He became the second most successful fighter (as well as the second most successful Allied pilot) in terms of the number of air victories. He was the first in the ranks of the Red Army to become a three-time winner of the Golden Star of the Hero of the Soviet Union.
No, it's not a World War II duel. This story took place in 1987. The Chief Marshal of the Air Force AI Koldunov from the command sky down to the reserve "shot down" a young German pilot Mathias Rust, who overcame with his Cessna 172 P Soviet air defense and landed in Moscow on a bridge near Red Square.
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