Pamyatnik Voyennym Letchikam

A strange construction, to understand the meaning of which you need to have a lot of artistic imagination. In my opinion, it would be more logical to install some kind of plane from the Second World War on the pedestal. And remove from the reach of mothers with children, feeding herds of pigeons ... For a strange structure is always covered with freshly produced fertilizers. Perhaps its shape was invented in order to make it easier to collect the mummy. The dais around the monument is also beautiful - for its meaning is incomprehensible, but functional - local skaters and BMX fans hone their skills on it in the evenings. At least some benefit ...

By historical standards, Zhulebino is a very young district of Moscow. There are no historical buildings, there are no temples of past centuries, even there are practically no monuments here. All the more pleasant was the appearance of the monument to the pilots guarding the sky over Moscow during the Second World War. The monument is original and beautiful.

The monument was erected not just for the sake of the memory of our heroic grandfathers and grandmothers. In the area of ​​the town A and B in Lyubertsy and partially affecting the village of Zhulebino during the Great Patriotic War, there was a military airfield. Later on this territory housed a laboratory for the study of aircraft remnants after a plane crash. The aviation laboratory of the Kamov Design Bureau located in the forest park zone of Zhulebino and currently mothballed is also directly related to aviation. So this place is directly connected with aviation.

This original memorial sign to the defenders of the Moscow sky was opened in 2005 ...

A rare monument to the defenders of Moscow