Polar airfield (1941-1942)

Polar airfield.

Cargo is delivered to the planes by reindeer sleds.

A signal flare is fired, Soviet pilots board the planes, and the planes take off.

Planes in the air.

Photo by B. Safonov.

Alarm at a German airfield, German planes take off.

Air battle.

A burning plane crashes.

A German submarine is fired upon from an aircraft. B. Safonov's plane returns to the airfield. B. Safonov climbs out of the cockpit.