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Mil’ Mi-24P side view

Mil' Mi-24P

Mil’ Mi-24P «03 White» Akula (Shark) operated by the Joint Air Group at Kalinovskaya airfield, March 2000

Mil’ Mi-24P side view

Mil' Mi-24P

A Mil’ Mi-24P (code unknown) seen at Groznyy-Khankala AB in early 2000. The standard camouflage is extremely faded; some immature guys have painted a nude girl in marker pen on the nose

Mil’ Mi-24P side view

Mil' Mi-24P

A Mil’ Mi-24P (code unknown) based at Boodyonnovsk in February 2002. The standard camouflage is extremely faded and sun-bleached. The Russian double-headed eagle is painted differently on the other side

Mil’ Mi-24P side view

Mil' Mi-24P

A Mil’ Mi-24P (code unknown) with a lightning bolt. The artwork was obtained by washing off the soot according to taste. Joint Air Group, Groznyy-Severnyy, summer 2000

Yakovlev Yak-1b side view

Yakovlev Yak-1b

Yakovlev Yak-1b given by collective farmer F.P. Golovaty to pilot B.N. Yeryomin in December 1942. The plane was diplayed this way in Kirov Square in Saratov in summer 1944

Tupolev USB side view

Tupolev USB

Tupolev USB «5 Red». Engels scool of military pilots, 1941


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