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Sssh! 10% of all Spitfires in WW2 were given to and used by Soviets to fight Luftwaffe
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Posted by Jim_Carlucci
on July 11, 2022, 4:06 pm
..have just read it in an aficionado's book (in a local charity shop) called "Spitfire! Spitfire!" by a certain Michael Burns.
Book gets 5-Star rating on Amazon:
"Spitfire! Spitfire!: Burns, Michael at:
https://www.amazon.com/Spitfire-Michael-Burns/dp/0713718323
See here for details of Soviet use of Spitfires generously gifted to them by our heinously Commie-backing, Red Army-supporting, flag-wavingly patriotic very British forefathers:
"Spitfire Mk.5 - on Soviet-German front"
https://airpages.ru/eng/uk/spitll5.shtml
Oh..Irony! Irony!
Spitfire! Spitfire!
Irony Curtain! Irony Curtain!
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Sssh! 10% of all Spitfires in WW2 were given to and used by Soviets to fight Luftwaffe
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Jim_Carlucci
July 11, 2022, 4:06 pm
How many weren't clapped out cast offs?
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Keith-264
July 11, 2022, 9:13 pm
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