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Old 11th December 2017, 19:30
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Re: Luftwaffe Designation for Russian Aircraft as 'J-18'

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Originally Posted by Nick Beale View Post
And in the case of Jak/Yak … ?
Hi Nick

For what it is worth, my experience is also that a number of spellings in Flugbuche reflect German phonetics, particularly Russian place names, which can almost magically appear if we replace J with Y and Z with TS, etc.
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