Soviet Aircrafts in use by Normandie-Niemen Unit

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The Soviet aircraft in use by the Normandie-Niemen unit refer to all Russian airplanes used by the Normandie-Niemen unit during wartime. The list is presented by Campaign period and aircraft type

[edit] January-November 1943 Campaign

Yakovlev Yak-1M (fighter-bomber)
Yakovlev Yak-7V (operative fighter trainer version)

[edit] 1944-May 1945 Campaigns

Yakovlev Yak-3 (high altitude fighter interceptor)
Yakovlev Yak-9 (long range fighter)
Yakovlev Yak-9T (tactical ground support)

The Normandie-Niemen unit returned to France with 37 (of 40) Yakovlev Yak-3 given by the Soviet Government in gratitude for 273 air victories in combat.