16th Air Army

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16th Air Army

Nationality: Soviet

Contents 1 Timeline 2 Links 3 Sources 4 References

[edit] Timeline

• August 8, 1942 The Soviet 16th Air Army is officially created by an order of the People's Defense Committee of the USSR^[1].
• September 28, 1942 Maj. Gen. Sergei Ignatevich Rudenko is named commander of the Soviet 16th Air Army^[1].

[edit] Links

• Former 16th Air Army bases in East Germany/Western Group of Forces ( Google Earth, Google Maps)

[edit] Sources

• The 16th Air Army  at militera.lib.ru collection of works from various authors about the 16th Air Army (in Russian)

[edit] References

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} 16th Air Army History (Russian Federation Ministry of Defense)