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Chronicles of a Close-Range Bomber. The Su-2 Aircraft and Its Crews

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Chronicles of a Close-Range Bomber. The Su-2 Aircraft and Its Crews
9.99 €
7.99 €
The book is based on the dramatic biography of Hero of the Soviet Union Anatoly Samochkin, who flew 198 combat sorties during the war, most of which were on the Su-2. In addition, the book collects and summarizes material on many other pilots and navigators of short-range bomber aviation, shows the combat path of the 289th and 209th short-range bomber aviation regiments, as well as the reconnaissance squadrons, which were elite specialized units. Based on archival documents, memoirs and other sources, the book provides a detailed account of the tactics of using short-range bombers in 1941-1942, provides numerous examples of their combat work on the Southern, Southwestern, Bryansk and Voronezh fronts, analyzes the system of awarding short-range bomber pilots, etc.
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