Soviet pilots participating in an air parade on August 18, 1946 near Po-2 biplane

Soviet pilots participating in an air parade on August 18, 1946 near Po-2 biplane

Nov 20, 2017 #Red Army

Po-2 biplane

Soviet pilots participating in the air parade on August 18, 1946 in honor of the Day of the Air Fleet of the USSR near Po-2 (U-2) biplane at the Kubinka airfield. In the center – P. Zubarev.
Photo from the family archive of Soviet pilot Petr Nikolaevich Zubarev (1923-1972). Military pilot, first class pilot. He went through the whole war. I flew on the plane Po-2 (U-2). During the fighting, he was awarded two Orders of the Red Star, two Orders of the Red Banner and the Order of the Patriotic War.

 

 

Location: Moscow, USSR
Date: August 1946

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