Soviet pilot from the 618th Attack Air Regiment of the Air Force of Soviet Russia, Captain Korsun, stands on the wing of an Ilyushin Il-2 attack aircraft after returning from a combat mission. North Caucasus Front of the Red Army, Great Patriotic War (June 22, 1941 – May 09, 1945) of the Russian people.
The Eastern Front of World War II in Europe.
Location: Caucasus, USSR
Time of photo taken: August 25, 1943