English: PictionID:42765492 - Title:Sukhoi Su-2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Although 910 Su-2s were built by the time production was discontinued in 1942, the aircraft was obsolete and under armed by the start of thereat Patriotic War. In combat the Su-2 ground attack aircraft squadrons suffered heavy losses against the Germans, with some 222 aircraft destroyed. From 1942, the Su-2 was withdrawn from the front line and replaced bylyushin Il-2,etlyakov Pe-2ndupolev Tu-2ombers. The Su-2 was relegated to a training and reconnaissance role. However, due to a critical shortage of aircraft in earlyorld War II, some Su-2 were used asmergency fighters. - Catalog:15_003522 - Filename:15_003522.tif - ---- Image from the Charles Daniels Photo Collection album "Monino Indoors '93" which includes images taken by Mr. Daniels when he visited the Monino Museum in 1993.----PLEASE TAG this image with any information you know about it, so that we can permanently store this data with the original image file in our Digital Asset Management System.------------SOURCE INSTITUTION: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive