Blazing With Glory...Glowing with Love!
In September 1941, lieutenant Ilya Streltsov, who graduated from the flight school, was assigned to the fighter aviation regiment guarding the sky of Moscow. He meets in part the nurse Zoya, with whom he grew up in the same yard and with whom he has long been in love. During the first training flight on the "Seagull", lieutenant Streltsov shot down a German plane and received the nickname "Lucky." Streltsov is jealous of the squadron commander to nurse Zoya, believes that he is finding fault with him. For a whole month he is not allowed to fly sorties. In October 1941, lieutenant Streltsov made his first sortie, he shot down one plane and rams the second. For this battle, he is awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union.
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Pyotr Aleynikov
lieutenant Ilya Streltsov
Nina Mazayeva
nurse Zoya
Nikolai Bogolyubov
lieutenant colonel Balashov
Pyotr Sobolevsky
captain Goncharov
Ivan Kuznetsov
senior lieutenant Shcherbina
Yevgeni Nemchenko
senior lieutenant Solovyov
Nikolai Shamin
Streltsov's father
Aleksandra Salnikova
mother
Yelizaveta Shumskaya
Natasha
Fyodor Fedotov
Rakitin
Anatoly Alekseev
pilot
Yevgeni Grigoryev
pilot
Nikolai Stepanov
pilot
Fyodor Ivanov
Pilot
Nikolay Yakhontov
Lieutenant Alekseev (uncredited)
