(Mikoyan & Gurevich) Mig-3

A high altitude fighter-interceptor. The fastest of its contemporaries at high altitudes. Produced between 1940-1941, with 3422 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)

Anton Petrov 10/7/20 Anton Petrov 10/7/20

WHITE-1

It all begins with an idea.

Anton Petrov 9/30/20 Anton Petrov 9/30/20

Rybalko’s “Za rodinu” and “Za Stalina”

RYBALKO’S “ZA STALINA” AND “ZA RODINU”

172-nd IAP , 23-rd of February, 1942 and

122-nd IAP, 201-st IAD, 1st Air Army, (Soviet) Western Front. August 1942. Rzhev-Sychevsk offensive.

Flown by Lieutenant Vitaliy Viktorovich Rybalko (an Ace with (future) 7 victories)

Anton Petrov 9/27/20 Anton Petrov 9/27/20

(Sheenko’s?) “Za partiyu bol’shevikov”

172-nd IAP , 23-rd of February, 1942 and

122-nd IAP, 201-st IAD, 1st Air Army, (Soviet) Western Front. circa Spring of 1942.

Presumed to have been flown by a commander of a flight, Lieutenant Nikolai Mikhailovich Sheenko.

Anton Petrov 9/26/20 Anton Petrov 9/26/20

Red-8

Matakov’s, Red-8, 27-th IAP, 6-th IAK PVO, Moscow zone PVO, winter 1941-1942.

Flown by the deputy commander of a squadron and a commander of a flight, Lieutenant Vasiliy Nikolaevich Matakov (an Ace with 7-8 victories, 2 personal and 5-6 shared)