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Old August 5th 15, 08:33 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Default Polikarpov 1-16 restoration

"Bob (not my real pseudonym)" wrote in message
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The FHC's I-16 is quite the hotrod.


The "flying barrel" seems to have been inspired by the Gee Bee racers. There
was a saying in Russian, "If you can fly the I-16, you can fly anything."

 




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