The damaged Soviet DB-3F bomber

The damaged Soviet DB-3F bomber

Nov 10, 2017 #Red Army, #Wehrmacht

DB-3F

German Wehrmacht soldiers inspect the damaged on the ground and abandoned Soviet bomber DB-3F of the Red Army Air Force.
DB-3 is a long-range bomber developed at OKB-39 under the direction of S. Ilyushin.
The first flight of the experimental BDD (TsKB-26) was carried out in the summer of 1935 by the test pilot V. Kokkinaki. In 1936, the aircraft set five world records. In the series, the aircraft received the designation TsKB-30, or DB-3.

 

 

Location: USSR
Date: 1942

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