1st Czechoslovak Fighter Air Regiment

1st Czechoslovak Fighter Air Regiment June 1944 – 1945 Czechoslovakia World War II Slovak National Uprising Lavochkin La-5 The 1st Czechoslovak Fighter Air Regiment was a Soviet-supported aviation regiment manned by Czech and Slovak nationals during World War II. Operating the Lavochkin La-5, it was organized in June 1944 and, the following September, was deployed in support of insurgent forces during the Slovak National Uprising.Major General Frantisek Fajtl https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1531002/Major-General-Frantisek-Fajtl.html April 16, 2024 Daily Telegraph October 10, 2006Rajlich Jiri Slovakian and Bulgarian Aces of World War 2 2012 Bloomsbury 978-1782008880 61 https://books.google.com/books?id=KpweDAAAQBAJBridgman Leonard Janes All The World's Aircraft 1947 1947 Janes Information Services 34 https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.278957 April 16, 2024 Notable personnel František Fajtl Jan Klán Josef Stehlík See also Slovak Insurgent Air Force References Category:1944 establishments in the Soviet Union Category:Slovak National Uprising