129. IAP (od 6.12. 1941 5.GIAP)

129. IAP (from 6.12. 1941 5.GIAP)
In June 1941 had a regiment base on the western border near the coast of the Baltic sea.Not long before he received the fighter LaGG-3, but also had a few machines MiG-3, probably the previous equipment, which were soon replaced by other LaGG-3. In the winter of 1941-42 unit defend Moscow and then moved to Kalininský front. In the summer of 1942 válčila for Rževa. At the beginning of 1943, he moved to the Southwestern front, he gets the fighter La-5 and participating with them from the battle of Kursk. After it is the regiment moved to the south and the end of the summer participating in the liberation of the Donbas. In November battling over the Campaign. In the following year to participate in the lvovsko-sandomierzské operations. Fights in under 2. Ukrainian front, and then 1. the Ukrainian rontu. The latter in 1945 accompanied in battles for Berlin.

Notable pilots:
Bajevskij, G.And.
Bikmuchametov, Even.
Bykovskij, J.In.
Dmitrijev, N.P.
Glinkin, With.G.
Gorodničev, N.P.
Charlamov, With.I.
Chudov, P.D.
Kalsin, P.T.
Kildjušev, Even.
Kijančenko, N.With.
Kondratjuk, And.And.
Kovac, P.With.
Lavejkin, Even.P.
Mastěrkov, And.B.
Meščerjakov, Even.I.
Onufrijenko, G.D.
Orlov, And.I.
Pčelkin, And.I.
Peskov, And.I.
Popkov, In.I.
Sivcov, N.With.
Sokolov, And.M.
Sytov, Even.N.
Šardakov, Even.And.
Timoshenko, And.I.
Zaitsev, In.And.

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