Osoaviakhim

The Society for the Assistance of Defense, Aircraft and Chemical Construction (Russian: Общество содействия обороне, авиационному и химическому строительству, romanized as Obshchestvo sodeystviya oboronye, aviatsionnomu i khimicheskomu stroitelstvu or academically transliterated as Obščestvo sodejstvija oboronje, aviacionnomu i himičeskomu stroitel'stvu, abbreviated as Osoaviakhim) was a Soviet socio-political defense organization and mass voluntary society that existed from 1927–1948. It was the predecessor of DOSAAF.

Osoaviakhim
Society for the Assistance of Defense, Aircraft and Chemical Construction
Общество содействия обороне, авиационному и химическому строительству (Осоавиахим)
Formation1927
Dissolved1948
TypePublic organization
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