| A-VMF |
Aviatsiya Voenno-Morskovo Flota |
Navy Air Force |
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| BAP |
Bombardirovochnyi AviaPolk |
Bomber Aviation Regiment |
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| I |
Istrebitel |
fighter (literally "Destroyer") |
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| IAD |
Istrebitel'naya Aviatsionnaya Diviziya |
fighter aviation Division |
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| IAP |
Istrebitel'nyi Aviatsionniy Polk |
fighter aviation regiment |
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| IA-PVO |
Istrebitel'naya Aviatsiya Protivozdushnoi Oborony |
Air Defence Fighter Command |
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| KB |
Konstruktorskoe Byuro |
Design Bureau |
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| MiG |
Mikoyan i Gurevic |
Mikoyan and Gurevic |
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| NII-VVS |
Nauchno-issledovatel'skii Institut- Voenno-vozdush hnye Sili |
Scientific Research Istitute of the Air Forces |
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| NKAP |
Narodny Komissariat
Aviatsionnoi Promyshiennosti |
People's Commissariat for the Aircraft Industry |
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| NKVD |
Narodny Komissariat Vnutrennykh Del |
People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs |
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| OKB |
OpytnoKonstruktorskoe Byuro |
Experimental Design Bureau |
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| RAP |
Razvedyratelniy Aviatsionniy Polk |
Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment |
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| PVO |
Protivozdushnoi Oborony |
Air Defence |
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| SAD |
Smeshannaya Aviatsionnaya Diviziya |
Composite Aviation Division |
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| SAP |
Smeshanniy Aviatsionniy Polk |
Composite Aviation Regiment |
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| ShKAS |
Shpital'ny-Komaritski Aviatsionny Skorostreiny |
Shpital'ny Komaritsky rapid firing Aviation (7,62 mm gun) |
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| ShVAK |
Shpital'ny-Vladimorovo Aviatsionnaya Krupnokalibernaya |
Shpital'ny-Vladimorovo Large Caliber Aviation (20 mm gun) |
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| TsAGI |
Tsentral'ny Aerogidrodinamicheski Institut |
Central Aero and Hydrodynamics Institute |
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| UB |
Universal'ny Berezina |
Universal Berezin (12,7 mm gun) |
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| UBK |
Universal'ny Berezina Kryl'evoj |
Universal Berezin - wing mounted (12,7 mm gun) |
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| UBS |
Universal'ny Berezina Synkhronny |
Universal Berezin Syncronized (12,7 mm gun) |
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| VISh |
Vintc Izmenyaemovo Shaqa |
Variable Pitch Propeller |
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| VMF |
Voenno-Morskoi Flot |
Navy |
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| VVS |
Voenno-vozdushnye Sili |
Air Forces |
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