15.09.2008, 04:38
Sorry mate, but you are wrong :wink:
Valery Chkalov, was a famous test pilot.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valery_Chkalov
That is the personal plane of Ivan Kozhedub, when he was in the 240 IAP, in the Kursk front in 1943
I believe that all squadron aircraft, had painted the inscription, "Squad Chkalov"
Valery Chkalov, was a famous test pilot.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valery_Chkalov
That is the personal plane of Ivan Kozhedub, when he was in the 240 IAP, in the Kursk front in 1943
I believe that all squadron aircraft, had painted the inscription, "Squad Chkalov"