One of the most recognized Yaks of the war was an unexpected gift for Boris Nikolayevich Yeryomin. He received it on behalf of the pilots fighting over Stalingrad. However, he had been distinguished pilot in previous combats. This is his story. Boris Yeriomin – seven against twenty-five During the struggle over Stalingrad Boris Yeryomin had … Continue reading Yak-1b over Stalingrad – Yeryomin’s aeroplane