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7 hours ago, Wrench said:

I get it!!

It's Capun's Kangaroo!!!

(lets see who else gets it)

showing our age again Kev :grandpa: :rofl:

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SOVIET I-189.07

Top: Polikarpov I-189 'Groza' - Flown by Lydia Litvyak of the  73rd Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment, Soviet Air Force, 1946

Bottom: Polikarpov I-189 'Groza' - "Normandie-Niemen" attached to the 303rd Air Fighter Division, Soviet Air Force, 1946

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Its better to call this plane Polikarpov Po-189. In 1940 the soviets changed their designationsystem from american style (I means istrebityel = fighter, or F in american system) to german style (First two letters from name of the chief of development bureau.)

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