German fighter units continued to take a heavy toll of Soviet aviation.

During this campaign, Soviet aviation generally proved very effective.

Soviet aviation was heavily supported by a large industry.

Soviet aviation was continually in the air and opposing German air attacks.

The effect of Soviet aviation was evident in the severe losses among German transports.

Through late September, 100 tons arrived daily from Soviet civil aviation.

Soviet aviation conducted an air raid, leveling the historical town of Narva.

Soviet aviation amounted to a weak concentration of forces.

However the losses the Soviet aviation suffered were too heavy to allow such luxuries.

Dozens of official requests were denied with a simple "Soviet aviation needs mechanics just as badly".