The presentation of the Guards' flag to the Soviet 120th Air Defense Fighter Aviation Regiment
120th Air Defense Fighter Aviation Regiment

 

The presentation of the Guards’ flag to the Soviet 120th Fighter Aviation Regiment, which was then renamed the 12th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment of the Red Army Air Force.
Behind the pilots are MiG-3 fighters, which the 120th Fighter Aviation Regiment of the Moscow Air Defense was armed from October 1941 to September 1942.



Location: Vnukovo, Moscow Region, USSR
Date: March 07, 1942
Photo by Oleg Knorring

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