The 428th Fighter Aviation Regiment ( 428th IAP ) is a military unit of the Air Force of the Red Army , which took part in the hostilities of the Great Patriotic War .
 428th fighteraviation regiment | |
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| Troops |  Air defense Air force |
| Type of army | fighter aircraft |
| Formation | 07/25/1941 |
| Dissolution (transformation) | 08/25/1942 |
| Battle way | |
The Great Patriotic War (1941 - 1942):
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Shelf Names
Over the entire period of its existence, the regiment did not change its name:
- 428th Air Defense Fighter Regiment ;
- 428th Fighter Aviation Regiment.
Shelf History
The 428th Air Defense Fighter Aviation Regiment was formed on July 25, 1941 in the 7th Air Defense Fighter Corps at the Gorelovo Airport ( Leningrad ) in the state 015/134 on MiG-3 aircraft based on the flight crew of the 7th Fighter Aviation Regiment , which until the outbreak of war arrived in Gorelovo for retraining on new aircraft. The regiment began combat work on July 25, 1941 as part of the 7th air defense aircraft on MiG-3 aircraft.
The regiment provided cover for the city of Leningrad and military installations from the air, in addition to air defense tasks, it flew out to cover ground troops and attack the enemy troops, acting in the interests of the command of the Leningrad and then the Northern (from 23.08.1941) front. Having suffered significant losses, the regiment on September 12, 1941, arrived at reorganization and staffing at the 1st Higher School of Navigators of the Air Force of the spacecraft at the airfield of Diaghilev ( Ryazan ) of the Moscow Military District. It was reorganized by state 015/174.
He began combat operations on October 13, 1941 as part of the 6th air defense fighter corps of the Moscow air defense zone . He provided cover for the city and military installations of Moscow from the air, in addition to performing air defense tasks, he flew out to cover his troops and attack the enemy troops, acting in the interests of the command of ground fronts.
On March 29, 1942, the regiment was transferred from the air defense forces of the vehicle to the air force of the spacecraft, was named the 428th fighter aviation regiment and began combat work as part of the 2nd strike aviation group of the air forces of the North-Western Front. April 20, 1942 in front-line conditions mastered the Yak-1 aircraft. By the end of June 11, there was only 1 faulty MiG-3 in combat; on June 14, it left for the rear to be equipped in the 8th reserve fighter aviation regiment of the Volga Military District in the village. Bagai-Baranovka, Saratov region. On August 25, 1942, the regiment was disbanded.
The regiment was part of the army [1] from July 25, 1941 to April 10, 1942.
Regiment Commanders
- Major Vinogradov Nikolay Sergeevich [2] , 07.25.1941 - 12.1941
- Major Sidorov Andrei Efimovich [2] , 12.1941 - 08.25.1942
Participation in operations and battles
- Leningrad strategic defensive operation - from July 25, 1941 to September 30, 1941.
- Battle of Moscow - October 13, 1941 to March 29, 1942.
- Demian offensive operation - from March 29, 1942 to May 20, 1942.
Aces Pilot Regiment
| Full Name | Awards | Aircraft shot down (+ in the group) | Note |
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| Vetrov Ivan Ivanovich [3] | 11 + 0 | Regiment Pilot: Aug - sept. 1942. Sorties: about 100. | |
| Dargis Pavel Nikodimovich [3] | 5 + 6 | Regiment Pilot: Aug 1941 - Feb. 1942. Sorties: 196; air battles: 45. | |
| Kachkovsky Nikolay Pavlovich [3] | 5 + 0 | Regiment Pilot: July 1941 - March 1942. Soviet-Finnish war (1939-1940). He conducted combat work on the I-16 as part of the 7th IAP. Sorties: 194. He died on July 11, 1942. He was shot down in an air battle. | |
| Kryukov Konstantin Alekseevich [3] | 5 + 10 | Regiment Pilot: Oct 1941-1942. Sorties: 321; air battles: 27. Died in January 1979 | |
| Makarov Nikolay Kirillovich [3] | 8 + 3 | Regiment Pilot: March - June 1942. Sorties: 300. Missing August 2, 1942. He did not return from a combat mission. | |
| Nechipurenko Ivan Platonovich [3] | 10 + 3 | Regiment Pilot: Jan - apr. 1942. Sorties: 320; air battles: 69 | |
| Chetvertkov Alexander Ivanovich [3] | 12 + 3 | Regiment Pilot: Jan - March 1942. Sorties: 193; air battles: 35 | |
| Shidlovsky Leonid Zakharovich [3] | 6 + 3 | Regiment Pilot: March - June 1942. |
The results of the regiment's combat activity
In total, during the years of World War II, the regiment [2] :
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Armed aircraft
| Period | Aircraft |
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| 1941 - 1942 | MiG-3 |
| 1941 - 1942 | Yak-1 |
Notes
- ↑ Collective of authors. List No. 12 of the aviation regiments of the Air Force of the Red Army, which were part of the Active Army during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. / Pokrovsky. - The Ministry of Defense of the USSR. Military Scientific Directorate of the General Staff. - Moscow: Military Publishing House, 1960. - T. Appendix to the Directive of the General Staff of January 18, 1960 No. 170023. - 96 p.
- ↑ 1 2 3 Anokhin V. A., Bykov M. Yu. All Stalin's fighter aviation regiments. The first complete encyclopedia. - Popular science publication. - M .: Yauza-press, 2014 .-- S. 582. - 944 p. - 1,500 copies - ISBN 978-5-9955-0707-9 .
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 M. Yu. Bykov. All Asa of Stalin 1936-1953 .. - Popular science publication. - M .: Yauza-press LLC, 2014. - 1392 p. - (Elite Air Force Encyclopedia). - 1,500 copies - ISBN 978-5-9955-0712-3 .
Literature
- Anokhin V. A., Bykov M. Yu. All Stalin's fighter aviation regiments. The first complete encyclopedia. - Popular science publication. - M .: Yauza-press, 2014 .-- S. 582. - 944 p. - 1,500 copies - ISBN 978-5-9955-0707-9 .
- M. Yu. Bykov. All Asa of Stalin 1936-1953 .. - Popular science publication. - M .: Yauza-press LLC, 2014. - 1392 p. - (Elite Air Force Encyclopedia). - 1,500 copies - ISBN 978-5-9955-0712-3 .
See also
- List of operations of the armed forces of the USSR in World War II