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Swedish pilots in the Soviet Union in 1972

A Swedish Caravella cargo aircraft landed on Sheremetyevo airport with the commander of the Swedish Air Force S. Nuren Lieutenant General and his team on May 15, 1972. This was the Swedish Air Force first visit to the Soviet Union.

The same day, ten Saab J-35 Draken fighter landed at Kubinka airport. Colonel S. Ulsson was the commander of the team.
 
Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka Soviet Union in 1972
Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka Soviet Union in 1972
Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka Soviet Union in 1972
Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka Soviet Union in 1972
Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka Soviet Union in 1972
Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka Soviet Union in 1972
Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka Soviet Union in 1972

Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken fighter aircraft at Soviet Kubinka airport on May 1972.
Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka USSR in 1972
Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka USSR in 1972
Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka USSR in 1972
Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka USSR in 1972
Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka USSR in 1972
Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka USSR in 1972
In the cockpit of the Soviet MiG-21FL Fishbed-D export fighter, the commander of the Swedish Air Force, Lieutenant-General S. Nuren.

In the cockpit of the Soviet MiG-21FL Fishbed-D export fighter, the commander of the Swedish Air Force, Lieutenant-General S. Nuren. The explanations are given by the First Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the USSR Air Force, Colonel-General A.N. Efimov, Kubinka on May 16, 1972.

 
Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka Soviet Union in 1972
Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka Soviet Union in 1972 Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka USSR in 1972
Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka Soviet Union in 1972 Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka USSR in 1972
Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka Soviet Union in 1972 Swedish SAAB J-35 Draken at Kubinka USSR in 1972

On May 18, the Swedish delegation left Kubinka.

Photos: V.V. Lakhno, S.M. Isaeva and Sputnik collection

Tags:
Soviet Union, USSR, Soviet Air Force, VVS, Cold War, Moscow Military District, Moscow Military District' Air Army, 9th Guard Fighter Air Division, Kubinka, 9th Guard Fighter Aviation Division, 234th Guard Fighter Air Regiment, Kubinka, MiG-21PFM Fishbed-F, MiG-21FL Fishbed-D, MiG-17 Fresco-A, 234th Guard Fighter Aaviation Regiment, Mikoyan and Gurevich, F 16 Uppsala, Upplands Flygflottilj, Uppland Air Force Wing, SAAB J-35 Draken Kubinka 1972

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Союз Советских Социалистических Республик, СССР, Военно-воздушные силы, Холодная война, Среднеазиатский военный окру, Московского военного округа, Мво, 9-я САД, 9-я истребительная авиационная дивизия, 234-го Гвардейского Проскуровского Краснознаменного орд. Кутузова и Александра Невского истребительный авиационный полк, 234-й гИАП, МиГ-17, МиГ-21ПФМ, МиГ-21ФЛ, МиГ-21ПФЛ, Кубинка, Микоян и Гуревич, Сухой, Сааб 35 «Дракон» 1972