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RiŠardo
June 2nd 15, 09:53 AM
RiŠardo

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RiŠardo[_2_]
June 2nd 15, 03:50 PM
On 02/06/2015 14:36, Charles Lindbergh wrote:
> On Tue, 02 Jun 2015 09:53:43 +0100, RiŠardo > wrote:
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>> RiŠardo
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> More great pictures!
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Thank you - blush!

> The vehicle in the foreground, is that a towed target?
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Hi Charles, good spot, yes it is. It's the Letov KT-04 and a closer
picture of it will appear in the next day or so!

There's very little information about it, although it seems to have been
used in conjunction with the Aero L39 Albatross.

RiŠardo

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john szalay
June 2nd 15, 06:13 PM
Charles Lindbergh > wrote in

>>> The vehicle in the foreground, is that a towed target?
>>>
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>>Hi Charles, good spot, yes it is. It's the Letov KT-04 and a closer
>>picture of it will appear in the next day or so!
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>>There's very little information about it, although it seems to have
>>been used in conjunction with the Aero L39 Albatross.
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> Ahhhh, if I were to tow that, it would have to be at least 1,000 feet
> behind me considering the marksmanship of most AA gunners or freshman
> aviators.... Radar assisted gunsights help, but.... you know......
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Consider that some of the tow target pilots in the US during WWII
were WASP,s

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