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   Yak9 Normandie-Nieman

   By Baron von Blutwurst

   Yak 9 of The Free French Normandie-Nieman unit which saw action on the Eastern Front fighting alongside the VVS.
   

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   Updated February 6, 2007

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   Soviet Yak 3 Aces

   By IFE

   YAK 3" RED 12" Unit: 150th IAP, 'Sword' Group
   Pilot - Saveliy.V.Nosov (17 victories). Spring 1945
    
   YAK3" Yellow 58" Unit: 157th GvIAP
   Pilot - Sergey Lugansky, 1944. Inscription the the fuselage siad: 'Gift to Soviet Union hero Sergey Lugansky from members of the Komsomol of Alma-Ata city'. The number '32' - number of the victories( Single colour alternate included)
    
   YAK 3 "White 39" of the VVS ace Mikhail Balakan, 31 GIAP, winter of 1944-45. In only 112 military flights, Balakan engaged the enemy a mere 22 times, and yet managed to shoot down 15 confirmed enemy fighters, with another 5 victories 'shared'; virtually one aircraft per combat! He later died in an accident in the Soviet Kosmonaut programme. .
    
   YAK3" White 1" Unit: 303rd IAD
   Pilot -
   CO of 303rd IAD General-Major Georgy Nefedovich Zakharov. USSR, Autumn 1944
   

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   Updated January 1, 1970