Colored Lagg-3 White "57" (WIP)

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Mangrove
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Colored Lagg-3 White "57" (WIP)

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Post by Mangrove » 06 Jan 2005, 17:16

LaGG-3 White "57" was captured by Finnish forces after a forced landing in a meadow at Ala Sedorska, near Nurmoila on September 14, 1942. This aircraft came later FiAF's LG-3.

B&W:

http://www.virtualpilots.fi/hist/kuvat/ ... -lagg3.jpg

Colored:

http://koti.mbnet.fi/mkuja/Lagg-3%20copy.jpg

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Post by Mangrove » 07 Jan 2005, 01:32

Captured Lagg-3 in Finnish use in 1942

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Post by Zygmunt » 07 Jan 2005, 02:29

There is more about this particular LaGG-3 (including photos) on this page:

http://mig3.sovietwarplanes.com/lagg3/57/white57.html

and its later career here:

http://mig3.sovietwarplanes.com/lagg3/lg3/lg3.html

Zygmunt

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