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Old 18th August 2015, 19:53
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Re: Soviet aviation fuel: More bang for the buck or the ruble?

A few links you might find interesting (you may have already found these):

(A Link was from removed here, see alternate links in post 4 below).

Regarding Soviet Aviation Gas, supposedly they received a lot of their fuel via lend-lease.
http://www.oilru.com/or/47/1006/

I have seen a source say that 59% of their aviation gas was via lend-lease.

There may be another factor at play here, as discussed in a few other threads:

http://www.broquet.co.uk/history.htm

http://www.carburetters.co.uk/Fuelcat.php

http://forum.il2sturmovik.com/topic/...oviet-service/

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