Soviet Assault Aviation 1938-1945

<p>My work speaks about Soviet Union assault aviation development from the 1933 to 1945. It provides a short view on the creation phase of the Red Army military aviation. Next it gives a purview of Red Army theoretical ideas according to functions and applications of military aviation. At the next stage it focuses on the development of assault aviation theory and ideas for special aircraft created for accomplish these missions. This chapter examines in detail the sturmovik IL-2 as racy deputy of that type of aviation at WWII period of time. The last part of the research analyzes the application of the assault aviation in the Great Patriotic War (Stalingrad Kuban and Kurskaya Duga) using several particular period documents.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>