"Alan Erskine" wrote in message
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"Bernd Rosemeier" wrote in message
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Russian Shuttle on the Rhine near Cologne

It's not Buran; it's one of the "Crewed Analogues" used for development -
sort of like the Enterprise was used for Shuttle development. Note the
turbojets at the back of the tail.

Better pics can be found at Scramble.nl
http://www.scramble.nl/forum/viewtop...ighlight=buran
http://www.scramble.nl/forum/viewtop...ighlight=buran
Interesting close-ups at
http://www.mach25.nl/~jacques/prive/buran.html

Ron
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