Documentary about the contribution of the Estonian pilots in the Red Army in establishing and developing a Soviet aerodrome in 1920s-1930s. After the Great Patriotic War, the deputy of the head of Russian air fleet was Estonian August Kork and quite a lot of Estonian men were serving in the air force of the Red Army: Lavrenti Martinson, Georg Linno, brothers Jaan and Jakob Nusberg and many others. The documentary has used old photographs and archival materials. The film serves as a continuation of the films "The first five-pointed stars" and "The sky torn apart", directed by Ülo Tambek.
Director: Ülo Tambek
Production Firm(s) | Tallinnfilm |
Color | bw |
Sound | sound |
Film Category | Documentary |
Text / Dialogue | Estonian |
Duration | 20:12 |
Director | Ülo Tambek |
Screenwriter | Ülo Tambek | Jaan Ruus |
Cinematographer | Ants Looman |
Composer | Mati Kuulberg |
Content Editor | Uno Heinapuu |
Managing Director | Heiki Tann |
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