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Dinty
31st July 2012, 06:09 PM
Hers something of interest, what a find,
WW2 in Colour: Russian C-47 'Dakota' found in Siberia (http://ww2incolour.blogspot.co.il/2012/07/russian-c-47-dakota-found-in-arctic.html)
cheers Dennis

p38arover
31st July 2012, 06:32 PM
One can see the direction of the prevailing winds from the missing paint on one side of the aircraft.

JDNSW
31st July 2012, 07:36 PM
Interesting that it is a C47 - the DC-3 was licence built in the Soviet Union as the Li-2.
(Also built in Japan, without the benefit of a licence!)

John