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Fonthill Media: Lavochkin Fighters of the Second World War
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Posted: Wednesday, June 15, 2016 - 04:30 PM UTC


Fonthill media's new book by Jason Nicholas Moore looks at the history of the Lavochkin Soviet fighter aircraft of the Second World War.

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Posted: Wednesday, June 15, 2016 - 05:53 PM UTC
This is a must-have book. Every time I read something new about Lavochkin fighters I find out they were even better than previously understood. The M-82 radial proves the aero-engineering adage that an aircraft is only as good as, but never better than, the engine that powers it.
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