From Alaska to the Soviet Union through the Verkhoyansk ranges

• Published in: Voennyi Sbornik
• Main Author: Andrew M. Salva
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: Academic Publisher House Researcher 2016
• Subjects: Great Patriotic War; the Aircraft "BELL P-39 COBRA"; runs the Alaska – Siberia (ALSIB); the ferry regiments (PAP); Fairbanks; Alaska; Krasnoyarsk; Yakutsk; Soviet Union; Military Science; U; Sakha; Verkhoyansk; The Monument; Yakut; Siberia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.13187/vs.2016.11.36; https://doaj.org/article/390113069b3d4d12b28f570f2b08d120

During the great Patriotic war on the territory of the Soviet Union in Eastern Siberia took place air route Alaska – Siberia (ALSIB) which was distilled combat and transport aircraft, which were imported from the United States of America under lend-lease (from the English words "lend" to lend, to borrow and "lease" – lease). This article tells about those who were pushing, where distilled, as well as many pilots were killed on this track. In the work of the drawing shows the monument of the first cosmonaut of the world Yuri Gagarin, in whose honor was named Avenue in the city of Yakutsk, a memorial complex dedicated ferry route Alaska – Siberia and the American military aircraft Airacobra designed modern Yakut engineers and technicians for aviation and technical base of the air company "Sakha Avia".