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Old 11th April 2010, 20:19
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Re: Pls help with german manual, Soviet a/c silhouettes, 1941

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Originally Posted by Evgeny Velichko View Post
Actually, yes, Yak-1 prototype name was I-26, but...

Looking on drawing, I see directly MiG-3, not Yak-1!

I thought, germans called Yak-1 as "I-17"... But what was for LaGG-3? And what was "J-18"?
I agree the I-26 plan as shown doesn't look much like a Yak-1.

I think the I-18 was an incorrect German designation for the MiG-1 and they used I-301 for the LaGG-3.
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