Throughout the 1930s, the Soviet Air Forces introduced a variety of other planes that Sasha might have needed to learn. Damaged and worn-out planes pile up in the parking lot faster than the exhausted men and women of the ASB can get them combat-ready again.Īs a senior technician, Sasha is qualified to work on most of the planes used by the regiments his ASB is responsible for, like the Yak fighters and U-2 biplanes. As a Ukrainian mechanic at an Air Support Battalion repair shop, Sasha is scheduled for regular 12-hour shifts. This is the second time he’s seen that since he started his shift and can barely keep his eyes open for it. Sasha watches the sun drift up from behind the mountaintops. A Polikarpov Po-2 at the Ferté Airshow 2019. Summary: A skeptical Soviet aircraft mechanic has a surprise encounter with a Night Witch, one of the legendary female bomber pilots of the Great Patriotic War.
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