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World war 2, soviet li-2 plane dropping paratroopers
Filename: 975_05_SOV-B-463.jpg
Size: 5100 x 3618 (8.6MB)
Date: 21st March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
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World war 2, soviet li-2 plane dropping paratroopers
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Media ID 9636735
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
1940s Aeroplane Airforce Airplane Combat Fighting Great Patriotic War Military Plane Red Army Russian Soviet Soviet Union Ussr War Battle World War 2 World War Ll Ww Ll Paratroopers
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back to the heart of World War II. The image showcases a Soviet LI-2 plane soaring through the skies, its cargo doors wide open as it drops paratroopers into the midst of battle. This powerful snapshot captures the essence of courage, sacrifice, and unwavering determination. As the LI-2 plane glides gracefully above, we witness a pivotal moment in history when these brave soldiers descend from above to join their comrades on the ground. The intensity of warfare is palpable; one can almost hear the thunderous roar of gunfire and feel the adrenaline coursing through their veins. This photograph serves as a testament to Russia's resilience during those tumultuous times. It symbolizes not only their military might but also highlights their strategic prowess in utilizing airborne troops for combat operations. These paratroopers epitomize heroism as they willingly leap into danger, ready to defend their homeland against any adversary. The LI-2 aircraft itself stands as an emblem of Soviet engineering excellence, representing both innovation and reliability amidst chaos. Its presence in this image underscores its vital role in transporting troops swiftly across enemy lines. Through this poignant visual narrative captured by UIG, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during World War II – a period that forever shaped our world's history.
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