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Old 9th March 2017, 13:02
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Re: Nikolai Gulayev, the Pe-2 pilot

No. He started his missions in June, 1941. On June 22, 1941 his unit (46 BAP, later 80 GvBAP) had 61 SB-2 and Ar-2 planes and was rearmed to new Pe-2s only in the fall of 1941. So he must have flown his first missions in a (probably) SB-2.

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