Yak-3 fighter of the Normandie-Niemen regiment in France

Yak-3 fighter aircraft from the Regiment Normandie-Niemen in France (by plane painted Soviet insignia) after the end of the World War II in Europe.

After the war, 41 of combat aircraft Yak 3, which had fought the French pilots of the Normandie-Niemen regiment, were donated to France.
June 20, 1945 French pilots on Yak-3 fighters returned to their homeland. Yak-3 fighters standing on French armament until 1956.

Location: France
Time taken: 1945

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