Aviation engineer, Leonid Krylov, began studying the role of Soviet aviation units in the Korean War in 1989 during his education at the Moscow Aviation Institute.
"..Loaded with statistics and excellent narrative accounts of air
to air, jet to bomber, and jet to jet engagements... a valuable
research resource. And, for those, who like me, were grunts, it
tells of a war we probably never knew"
*Airborne Quarterly*
"This straight-forward history documents the daily activities of
the 64th Fighter Air Corp of the Soviet Air Corp in support of
North Korea from November 1950 to July 1953. Descriptions of the
air battles between Soviet MiG-15 jet fighters and American B-29
bombers note the positions of the bombers, escort aircraft, and
Soviet attack strategies. Color drawings of individual MiG-15s and
B-29s are provided along with black and white photographs of both
Soviet and American pilots and aircraft."
*ProtoView*
“If you are interested in the conflict in Korea or just fancy
something different, this book will not disappoint. It is an
education, and it comes with all the style we have come to expect
from this publisher. Recommended.”
*War History Online*
“Enjoyed it.”
*Historical Miniatures Gaming Society*
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