"Nobody but us" was there motto. A color photo collection of Soviet paratroopers, the
cutting edge forces of Russian army. Only the fittest were conscripted into those forces.
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One of the top secret Russian factories "Sokol" (Falcon) there is a modernization process of Russian MiG-31s going on. It's almost impossible to get inside, however
this photographer was allowed for a few minutes in to take the photos. Here is the story of how one of the most secret factories in the country work.
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It's no wonder the Soviet state was helping some sides in the Angola war. Here are some photos of Russian veterans from their
private albums. Rarely seen private photos of Soviet pilots, tank commanders and other officers who fought on Angolan ground.
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Russian blogger visits an airfield in Kuban region, to see how SU-25 jets do
their flights above the Azov sea during day and also night time.
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Take a look at their eyes. In June 1941 Nazi Germany attacked USSR in order to conquer and enslave its people. Soviet army
enlisted over 2,000 women snipers. Now Russian artist Olga Sh finds their photos and turn them into full color.
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KA-52s, Mi-8s, Mi-28s and Mi-35s copters and their crews from different Western Russian airfields have gathered
here for a large scale drill going on. Here are some photos from the airfield where it's going on.
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Here are the photos of Russian Empire army hospital made in around 1914-1916. The World War I was going on, there was not enough hospitals to put all wounded soldiers. Schools and
other state buildings were turned into hospital. Here are some unique photos including surgery rooms and patients. This one first photo is the entrance into the hospital.
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During month of July Russian blogger and photographer Antonio50 was able to make photos of the newest Russian next generation jet SU-57. It
was previously known as PAK-FA project or T-50 but a few days ago a Russian army commander confirmed that the plane gets SU-57 name.
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At the beginning of 1976, an international scandal broke out: A Soviet Air Force pilot, Viktor Belenko, escaped the USSR together with the newest MiG-25
jet. He landed in Japan first and then asked for asylum in the USA. In the Soviet country he left a wife and four kids. He never saw them again.
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This year Moscow air show had one cool exhibit flying. This was an IL-2 World War 2 plane that is over seventy years old now already! Sixty-eight years it spent
on the bottom of the lake, approximately twenty meter deep. And it seems unbelievable after that many years it could make it again to the skies.
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