Soviet pilots, ground personnel and the American soldier (center) against the Soviet dive bomber Pe-2 in Poltava in June 1944. American – Technician Sergeant Bernard J. McGuire from Tonawanda, NY, 348 Squadron, 99th Bomb Group.
In some foreign sources in the picture plane mistakenly identified as the Yak-4.
Time taken: June 1944
Photography Location: Poltava, Ukraine