(Lavochkin) La-5F
A rugged and versatile Soviet fighter. A formidable opponent to all of its contemporaries at low altitudes. A modification of the La-5 variant, produced in 1943 and 1944, with 4147 machines built in total. Read More
(The planes below are not arranged in any particular order. To find out more about each airplane, please click on them)
“Veseliye Rebyata” white-12
White-12
1-st Fighter Squadron (The Singing Squadron), 5-th GIAP, (Berlinskiy regiment), 1943-1945. Flown by various pilots of the 5-th GIAP, including I.S.Glazkov
“Veseliye Rebyata” white-14
White-14
2-nd Fighter Squadron, 2-nd GIAP, (MONGOLSKIY ARAT regiment), 322 IAD, Eastern Front, circa late 1943. Flown by an unknown pilot.
Sytov’s White-18
Sytov’s White-18
5-th GIAP , 207-th IAD/11-th GIAD, 3-rd SAK/1-st GSAK RSVGK, South-West Front/3-rd Ukrainian Front, circa south-west of Voroshylovograd ( Modern day Lugansk), Ukraine, late summer/early autumn 1943,
Flown by a commander of a 3rd squadron, deputy commander and a navigator of the 5-th GIAP, Hero of the Soviet Union, Guards Senior Lieutenant Ivan Nikitovich Sytov. (An Ace with 23-28 victories, 19-25 personal and 4-3 shared)