By: Shorty01 - 23rd August 2012 at 22:34
Be aware that some of the Russian sites have been known to post pictures of any unfortunate crew that may have been found still with their aircraft.:(
By: Flyer - 22nd August 2012 at 17:42
According to some rumours, the remains of about 40(!) Hurricanes have been found on Russian territory (I seem though, this quantity is some exaggerated… But maybe not…).
By: Flat 12x2 - 21st August 2012 at 21:04
1) The link about Russian Hurricane crash site, has been found in Murmansk region (by the way: here and further – all Soviet Hurricanes were founded in Murmansk Region):
http://tankinlens.narod.ru/harrikein.htm – click on images to enlarge.
2) Unknown Russian Hurricane:
4) Besides, the parts, structural units and other remains of many Russian Hurricanes have been found in this area in different years until Today.
Great pics. thanks
Heres your link with Google translate (Finnish to English)
http://translate.google.co.uk/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Ftankinlens.narod.ru%2Fharrikein.htm
By: Flyer - 21st August 2012 at 20:29
1) The link about Russian Hurricane crash site, has been found in Murmansk region (by the way: here and further – all Soviet Hurricanes were founded in Murmansk Region):
http://tankinlens.narod.ru/harrikein.htm – click on images to enlarge.
It was Hurricane IIb, board #”12″, from 3rd sqn of 78th Fighter Regiment of Soviet AF. It was shooted down in air combat on October 30, 1942. The pilot, Lt Bershansky, has jumped out with a parachute.
2) Unknown Russian Hurricane:
3) Hurricane IIb Trop, Z5252, “white 01”, from 2nd Guard Fighter Regiment of Soviet AF. Has been found in 2004. The pilot – Lt Markov. The plane was force landed after air combat on June 2, 1942. The pilot has returned in his combat unit’s placement on horse.
4) Besides, the parts, structural units and other remains of many Russian Hurricanes have been found in this area in different years until Today.
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August 13, 2012 at 8:01 pm