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Top Scoring Russian Ace in WWII
KOZHEDUB, Ivan N. (1920-1991). USSR fighter pilot during WWII. Russia’s top scoring Ace credited with 62 victories. Flew with the 176th IAP. Hero of the Soviet Union three times. Photograph, B&W, 3”x5” of the Ace dressed in flight gear and standing next to his plane. Boldly signed in full, along with a sentiment and date, in Russian on the verso. The first time we have seen this pose. Kozhedub’s signature can be considered rare in any form. A very choice example ............ $450.00
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