History books called them the "Hell Hawks", the USAAF called them as the 365th Fighter Group, the Germans called them a terror. This campaign is inspired by the exploits of the 365th Fighter Group (388th Fighter Squadron) over Europe in the Autumn/Winter of 1944-45. This campaign requires IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Kuban. In spring 1943, the tide of the air war is slowly turning against the Luftwaffe, are you up to the challenge? Can you halt the Soviet advance? Your opponents are mountainous terrain, strong anti-aircraft fire and numerous Soviet, American and British-made fighters. Your objective is to attack artillery batteries, vehicle convoys, armored columns, airfields and battle formations of the advancing enemy. Staffel of the German ground attack unit II./Sch.G 1 and you will fly a modified attack variant of the newest Fw 190 A-5 fighter plane. You've just been appointed flight commander in 5. One of the largest and fiercest air battles on the Eastern front is ready to explode. Both sides prepare for upcoming operations and are rapidly increasing the number or aircraft they can put into action over the Kuban. The German 17th Army holds the Kuban bridgehead firmly, repelling all Soviet troops attacks. Spring 1943, the final stage of the Battle for the Caucasus.
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