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Re: Two place HURRICANE - Russia?

Posted by PeterA on Mon Nov 25, 2002 08:05:32 AM

In reply top Re: Two place HURRICANE posted by Paul McMillan on Mon Nov 25, 2002 04:49:35 AM

William Greeen in his 1957 book 'Famous Fighters of the Second World War' refers to the Russians developing a two place training variant of the Hurricane. It is worth remembering our surprise when the first news of the Russian two place Spitfire surfaced in the West. When was it? Twenty years ago?

: I think there has been a couple.. At least 1 in India and
: it was done for/by Iran as welll
:
: It is claimed that Iran still has a 2 seat Hurricane 9and
: P-47) in storage, but we await photo evidence. Iran has 'o
: pened' up quiet a lot recently.. But we will probably not
: get any more info for a few more years yet......

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