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Old 15th June 2015, 11:04
Graham Boak Graham Boak is offline
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Re: Russian telephone cutter aircraft

The Israelis used P-51s for this role. This would have to be in daylight, so flying a Po2 over German territory would have been suicidal. The greater weight and speed of a larger aircraft would also have been useful.
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