Soviet Air Force 41-42: Phoenix out of the Ashes
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The Soviet Air Force (VVS) in the beginning of Operation Barbarossa endured one of the most devastating defeats in aviation history, yet only 18 months later it was able to break the Germans air superiority. See notes on Accuracy & “Methodology” (bottom) for more detailed information. »» GET BOOKS & VIDEOS «« » Stukabook - Doctrine of the German Dive-Bomber - http://stukabook.com » The Assault Platoon of the Grenadier-Company November 1944 (StG 44) - http://sturmzug.com » Army Regulation Medium Panzer Company 1941 - http://www.hdv470-7.com » Tank Assault - Combat Manual of the Soviet Tank Forces 1944 - http://stm44.com » IS-2 Stalin's Warhammer - http://www.is-2tank.com » StuG: Ausbildung, Einsatz und Führung der StuG Batterie - http://stug-hdv.de » Achtung Panzer? Zur Panzerwaffe der Wehrmacht - http://panzerkonferenz.de » Panzerkonferenz Video - http://pzkonf.de » All books from MHG: https://www.lulu.com/spotlight/mhg/ »» SUPPORT MHV «« » patreon - see videos early (adfree) - https://www.patreon.com/join/mhv » subscribe star - https://www.subscribestar.com/mhv » paypal donation - https://paypal.me/mhvis » YouTube Membership - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK09g6gYGMvU-0x1VCF1hgA/join »» MERCHANDISE «« » teespring - https://teespring.com/stores/military-history-visualized » SOURCES « Jones, David R.: From Disaster to Recovery: Russia’s Air Forces in the Two World Wars. In: Higham & Harris: Why Air Forces Fail Greenwood, John T.: Soviet Frontal Aviation during the Great Patriotic War, 1941-45. In: Russian Aviation and Air Power in the Twentieth Century --Websites & Links-- https://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/AAF/AAF-Luftwaffe/AAF-Luftwaffe-5.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axis_and_Soviet_air_operations_during_Operation_Barbarossa Pop-culture Beastie Boys Reference – Sabotage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5rRZdiu1UE ---Song---- Ethan Meixsell - Demilitarized Zone (the Irony :D) ---Notes on Accuracy & “Methodology”--- The numbers are almost all rounded, for detailed numbers check out the script on militaryhistory.com which usually also includes references to the pages as well. The displayed planes are just correct in terms of numbers not in terms of aircraft type (bomber, fighter – except if stated explicitly) nor specific aircraft. Script & further information: http://militaryhistoryvisualized.com/soviet-air-force-world-war-2-defeat-recovery #SovietAirForce,#VVS,#WW2
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