Verhnepyshminsky could see from the Windows and balconies of houses 22 units of aircraft. At exactly 11:30 in the sky over the Copper capital of the Urals appeared the world's largest serial transport helicopter MI-26. Behind him in 40 seconds - a flight of 4 attack helicopters MI-24, then with 40-second intervals successively passed the Quartet of MI-8 helicopters, the aircraft L-410, military transport aircraft an-26 and an-12 reconnaissance aircraft SU-24MR, link fighter-bombers SU-34. Rounded out the group link fighter-interceptor MiG-31.
Despite the postponement of festive events, including the traditional procession of military vehicles, held annually in Verkhnyaya Pyshma in the Victory Day flypast did take place and got truly exciting zrelishe.
About 12 hours on the streets of the city passed the historic convoy, prepared by the Central military district. In total, the convoy of 11 vehicles, each dedicated to a specific event of the great Patriotic voyny.
Opened the festive train platform "pre-war". On the banner – pre-war pictures in front of the sculpture by Vera Mukhina "worker and collective farm girl".
Then followed a platform "defense of Brest fortress". On the background of a banner with a painting by P. Krivonogov "Defenders of the Brest fortress" is the crew, two soldiers with Mosin rifle and Granato.
the Third platform has demonstrated the reconstruction of the battle of Moscow with a sculpted portrait of the famous photos "combat".
On a platform of "defense of Leningrad" called "Stronger than death" has installed antiaircraft gun 52-K
Platform "defense of Sevastopol" simulated attack sailors of the same picture.
the background of the banner on the platform of "battle of Stalingrad" were the ruins of Stalingrad the post office and destroyed a fountain, and in the foreground – the words of Vasily Grossman: "the Iron wind was hitting them in the face, but they still went ahead...".
the battle of Kursk symbolized the banner of panorama Prokhorovka memorial, ZIS-3 and calculate, ready for battle.
the center of the composition on the platform of "Liberation of Europe" were a group of soldiers with the Soviet flag, machine guns PCA and dance girls in national costumes released European gosudarstv.
Also was a platform, "Rear", "Partisans" and "Victory over the fascist Germany". The truck drove on the street Krivousova, St. anniversary, etc. Uspenski.
To create a festive atmosphere on may 9 in the morning in Verkhnyaya Pyshma sound of the legendary songs of the war years. Additionally, through the streets of the city served by the car "Studebaker" from the Museum's collection of military equipment to the UMMC. The machine is equipped with sound-amplifying equipment for the broadcast of musical works. During the day she would get to see almost the entire city, the inhabitants were able not only to listen but also to sing together with his family touched to tears military pesni.
One of the stops was the courtyard, which is home to the great Patriotic war veteran Vasily Petrovich Ponomarev. This year, the veteran noted the 99th anniversary! However, Vasily Petrovich found the strength to go down to the yard to listen to touching to tears military the songs on this auspicious day sounded especially for nego.
Vasily Petrovich went through the war from 1942 to 1945. Fought on Central and fourth Ukrainian fronts. Was the commander of the detachment. After the war he worked as a chauffeur in the motor transportation shop of JSC "Uralelektromed". Man the front of the school, it is still a daily exercise.
I bow to all the veterans and home front workers for their feat, for peace, for the Win!
