Faulty Soviet warplanes of the Red Army Air Force at Bobruisk airfield, Belorussia, during Second World War, the Eastern Front.
Red Army airfield in the town of Bobruisk, captured by the Wehrmacht in the June 29, 1941. In the foreground is defective Soviet warplanes – the remains of Ar-2 (later modifications to the turret of circular rotation) in the background defective Russian aircraft the SB bomber, two of the Su-2, I-15bis and U-2 biplanes.
June 22, 1941 at the airport Bobruisk were 140 Soviet combat aircraft (58 of the SB, 50 of the Su-2, 28 of the Pe-2 and 4 of the IL-2), 6 training aircraft (USB) and 8 aircraft communications (V -2) – only 156 Soviet planes.
Photography Location: Bobruisk, Belarus, USSR
Time when the photo was taken: July 1941