Yak 1B

 

Soviet fighter aircraft Yak 1B of the Red Army Air Force of Major Boris Eremin on Chernyshevsky Square in Saratov city, Russia. The Eastern Front of the Second World War in Europe.
At the request of the director of the museum of local lore M. P. Golubeva, who wrote the letter to Joseph Stalin, and the inhabitants of Saratov, Yak 1B, a fighter with a dedication “To the Pilot of the Stalingrad Front Guard Major Eremin from the collective farm”Stakhanovets” comrade Golovaty” was sent by rail to Saratov and installed in the central square of the city in the summer of 1944.

 

 

Location: Saratov, USSR
Time when the photo was taken: 1944

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