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Title: Hurri IId
Post by: Loddar on June 10, 2006, 05:43:28 AM
For our skinners. Russian Hurricane IId

(http://www.airwar.ru/transfer/grishan///camms/ar/79/pics/1_11.jpg)
Title: Hurri IId
Post by: Kazaa on June 10, 2006, 07:00:39 AM
Mighty fine plane !
Title: Hurri IId
Post by: rogerdee on June 10, 2006, 10:39:56 AM
i didnt think any went to russia? i know they had  2 b and 2 c and i think 4s but hadnt sen anything anout 2ds
Title: Hurri IId
Post by: Krusty on June 10, 2006, 11:15:16 AM
I was under the same impression as Roger, but I could be wrong.
Title: Hurri IId
Post by: Loddar on June 11, 2006, 04:27:08 AM
This is what the source text to the picture says

Unit: 25th ZIAP
Serial: 21 (KX248, Merlin XX engine No.87711)
The plane with the original British serial No. KX248 get a white number 21 on the rudder and red stars on the fuselage and on the upper and bottom of the wings.

In was served with 25th ZIAP and based at Adju-Kabul, Azerbaijan in early 1944. On 21st February 1944 2nd Lt.Lepilin force landed due to engine failure at Saratchally airfield and the aircraft was withdrawn.
Title: Hurri IId
Post by: rogerdee on June 11, 2006, 05:53:02 AM
#can u find any more nifo on the plane i can skin it   if the info is correct,just not got lots of time to go hunting for all the info  or can u send me the link to the website u got the profile from pls
Title: Hurri IId
Post by: Loddar on June 11, 2006, 11:14:38 AM
@rogerdee, check your mail plz.
Title: Hurri IId
Post by: rogerdee on June 11, 2006, 01:52:13 PM
ok thx mate
Title: Hurri IId
Post by: Loddar on June 12, 2006, 02:06:00 AM
Soviet Hawker Hurricanes: Nearly 3,000 Hawker Hurricanes supplied to Soviet Union 1941-1944 from British and Canadian production, including 210 Mk IIA (some Mk I conversions), 1,557 Mk IIB, 1,009 Mk IIC, 60 Mk IID and about 100 Mk IV.

The source
http://www.jaapteeuwen.com/ww2aircraft/html%20pages/hawker%20hurricane.htm