Remains of WW2 Hurricanes found in Ukraine

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Remains of WW2 Hurricanes found in Ukraine

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Remains of 8 Hawker Hurricanes found burried in Ukraine.
Quite an unexpected result of current war in the country.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-65955365
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Re: Remains of WW2 Hurricanes found in Ukraine

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It is. Realising these were sent there to have the Soviets defend Kyiv against foreign agression makes it all the more... interesting.

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