• Figure 49.01 The ekipazh of the ANT-25 Stalin’s Route being met by Party officials and workers from TsAGI following their return from Udd. Valerii Chkalov appears on the far left of the photograph. Also visible are Nikita Khrushchev (to Chkalov’s immediate left), Klim Voroshilov (center with stars on lapel), and Josef Stalin.

The ekipazh of the ANT-25 Stalin’s Route being met by Party officials and workers from TsAGI following their return from Udd. Valerii Chkalov appears on the far left of the photograph. Also visible are Nikita Khrushchev (to Chkalov’s immediate left), Klim Voroshilov (center with stars on lapel), and Josef Stalin.

From Dictatorship of the air: aviation culture and the fate of modern Russia by Scott W. Palmer

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