(Lavochkin) La-5FN

A rugged and versatile Soviet fighter. A formidable opponent to all of its contemporaries at low altitudes. A second (the first being the La-5F) modification of the La-5 variant, produced in 1943 and 1944, with 4817 machines built in total. Read More

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Airplane art, Airplane profile Anton Petrov Airplane art, Airplane profile Anton Petrov

Vendl’s “White-23” / Czech “(Yellow?)-23”,

Antonin Vendl’s White-23

1st Czechoslovak Independent Fighter Regiment, 2nd Air Army, 1st Ukrainian Front, Soviet VVS, Zolna/Tri Duby , September/October 1944. Slovak National Uprising.

Flown by ppor. Antonin Vendl, and others, including ppor. František Štička and šrtm. Anton Matušek.

Yellow(?)-23

2. stíhací letecký pluk, 4. smíšená letecká divize, Czechoslovak Air Force, Piešťany airfield, February, 1946.

Flown by various pilots of the Czechoslovak airforce, including rtm. Michal Jánoš

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