Soviet pilots near the La-5 fighter aircraft No. 60 from the twice-hero of the USSR E. Ya. Savitsky from the “Valery Chkalov” Squadron from the 159th Fighter Aviation Regiment of the Red Army Air Craft, built on the money of the working people of the Gorky Region.
In the La-5 background is a Yak-6 transport aircraft.
Place of photo: Kuban River, USSR
Date of the photo: May 1943