P-39 Airacobra of I. M. Fanin, 9 iap


by Michal Sekula

September 15, 2019

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Here is Cobra from 9 iap, renamed to 211 giap in October 27, 1944.
This Cobra was alelgedly flown by I. M. Fanin, Hero of SU with 17 individual and 3 shared victories.






Enlarged part of the photo showing decorations:




References and sources of the photos:

http://ava.org.ru/iap/211g.htm

http://massimotessitori.altervista.org/sovietwarplanes/board/index.php

http://www.airaces.narod.ru/