The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 is a Soviet second generation, single-seat, twinjet fighter aircraft. It was the first Soviet production aircraft capable of supersonic speeds in level flight. A comparable
MiG-19S in the National Museum of the United States Air Force
MiG-19PM with drop tanks.
MiG-19PM shows the nose inlet housing the radar.
The Soviet Air Defence Forces was the air defence branch of the Soviet Armed Forces.
76 mm anti-aircraft gun model 1914/15.
Quadruple anti-aircraft machine gun mount M4 model 1931.
Anti-aircraft gunnery guidance group during the defense of Moscow, November 1, 1941.
"On combat duty." Girls - air defense fighters are on combat duty on the roof of a house. Siege of Leningrad. USSR, Leningrad.