Title: MiG-3 with partial winter camo Post by: Massimo Tessitori on November 18, 2005, 08:13:30 PM Hi, :)
could anyone help me to identify the unit, place and date of this image (http://mig3.sovietwarplanes.com/mig3/distemper2.jpg) and of many other images of planes of the same unit that can be seen on the lower part of page http://mig3.sovietwarplanes.com/mig3/winter.html Massimo Title: MiG-3 with partial winter camo - 148 IAP Post by: Audrius on November 20, 2005, 11:57:59 AM hello Massimo
All those winter Mig-3 belonged to 148 IAP and Pe-2 from 99 BAP The time of pictures is December 1941 - January 1942, Brianskiy front. The both regiments fromt the RAG-4 (Rezervnaya Avia Grupa - Reserve Avia Group). Mig-3 Nr.40 was mount of leitenant Panfilov Evgenyi Maksimovich. The pilot who has came back with with the hole in the wing root is - mayor (major) Koshevoi, the name is not known yet. There is one more pilot in the pictrues, sitting in the cockpit in the readiness Nr.1 but his initial are not known yet. Great thanks goes to Mikhail Bykov aka M_Bykov for help on the subject BR Audrius Title: Re: MiG-3 with partial winter camo Post by: Massimo Tessitori on November 20, 2005, 09:49:55 PM Thanks Audrius, :)
I'll update the page with these informations. Massimo |