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World war 2, soviet pilot preparing for a bombing run in a polikarpov po-2 (u-2) plane, ukraine
Filename: 975_05_SOV-B-130213-0008.jpg
Size: 3495 x 5100 (8.0MB)
Date: 21st March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
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World war 2, soviet pilot preparing for a bombing run in a polikarpov po-2 (u-2) plane, ukraine
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Media ID 9637089
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
1940s Aviation Battle Bi Plane Biplane Combat Fighting Great Patriotic War Military Red Army Russian Soviet Soviet Union Ussr World War 2 World War Ll Ww Ll
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back to the tumultuous era of World War II. The image showcases a brave Soviet pilot, resolute and focused, as he prepares for a daring bombing run in his Polikarpov Po-2 (U-2) plane over Ukraine. The intensity of the moment is palpable as the pilot meticulously checks his equipment, ensuring that every detail is in place before embarking on this crucial mission. His unwavering determination reflects the spirit of countless men who fought valiantly during this global conflict. The Polikarpov Po-2 (U-2) biplane itself stands as a testament to both innovation and resilience. Despite its modest appearance, it played an integral role in the Soviet Union's aviation forces during World War II. Its versatility allowed it to be used not only for bombing runs but also reconnaissance missions and even transportation. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served in the Red Army during what was known as the Great Patriotic War within Russia. It encapsulates their bravery, skill, and unwavering commitment to defending their homeland against formidable enemies. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured in the 1940s, we cannot help but feel awe-inspired by these heroes who risked everything amidst one of history's most devastating conflicts – World War II or "the war that changed everything. "
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