Yak 3, CG III - Normandie-Niemen. 
Pilot : Robert MARCHI
13 Air Kills


This is a Yak 3 with a 2 tones of grey camo.
Robert Marchi served in Normandie-Nimen from January 1944 till the end of the war.
He had 13 air kills with this Yak 3.

GCIII Normandie 
This GC (Groupe de Chasse) nIII was made of Free French Pilots, all volunteers to fight alongside the Red Army from 1943 to 1945
It is the first French fighter unit with 273 air kills in 5240 missions and 869 fights.

Planes
Yak-1 from nov 1942 to may 1943 
Yak-9 from may 1943 to aug 1944 
Yak-3 from aug 1944 to may 1945 

For ECApanel, Spit14 slot

Thank you to Tailspin, Claudio et Captain Kurt

FreddyB
fbotto@club-internet.fr

