Russian Test Pilot - Anatoli Kvochur A biography    by peter dancey 
Price: $1.99 USD. 3620 words. Published on April 12, 2011. .
In Soviet Aviation under Joseph Stalin and post WW II the 'Cold War' and Glasnost the testing of Soviet military civil and experimental types have always been of great interest to me(see other Smashwords Editions on this subject. Many Soviet test pilots have received the highest honors for their work in this field of aviation. Anatoli Kvochur was a leading CIS test pilot this is his story...

Cold War Red Stars in East Germany    by peter dancey 
Price: $2.99 USD. 1980 words. Published on April 12, 2011. .
During the 'Cold War' the Soviets based their 16th Air Force in East Germany and until the collapse of the USSR in 1991 had several thousand fixed and rotary-winged airplanes based on East German soil. When the Berlin Wall came down the Germans wanted the Soviets to leave and they did eventually but not without cost Read about the occupation and the withdrawal and a typical day on a Soviet base.