"Mike Zaharis" wrote in message
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(Regnirps) wrote in message
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Alan Minyard wrote:

Yes, it was the Tupolev TU-4 "Bull". Naturally the Soviets claimed
that it
was an original Soviet design.

It was amazing, right down to the fillaments in the radio tubes and
every screw
and thread!

-- Charlie Springer

Great article on that that plane's development:

http://www.airandspacemagazine.com/A...1/FM/TU-4.html

Great article indeed!

Didn't know the Sovs were going to bomb Budapest!

John