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Creator

Hardesty, Von, 1939-

Date

1945-1998

Archival Repository

National Air and Space Museum Archives

Scope and Contents

Stories of Soviet fighter aviation, mainly relating to A. I. Pokryshkin, and notes: Alexander Pokryshkin, -- Red Air Ace -- (Soviet War News, 1945). Extract (photocopy) A. Pkryshkin, "The War Sky", -- Aviatsiya i Kosmonavtika -- 1964, serialized in nos. 2, 3, 4, and 7. Translation of Russian articles and extract from book version (photocopies) G. Rechkalov, "He Attacked the Leading Plane," -- Aviation and Cosmonautics -- , 1968, 8: 65-73. Translation of Russian article (photocopy). O. Frantsev, "A Meeting with a Glorious Pilot, Thrice Hero of the Soviet Union, Mar. Avn. A. I. Pokryshkin," [interview of Pokryshkin by Frantsev] JPRS translation from -- Voyenno-Istoricheskiy Zhurnal -- 1983, 3 (March): 61-67. (photocopy) М. К, Покрышкина, "Четвертая звезда маршала А. И. Покрышкина", -- Voenno istoricheskii zhurnal -- 1998, 2: 45-49. (photocopy of fax)

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Citation

Russian Aeronautical Collection, ACC. 2006-0034, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

Type

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