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11-27-2004, 05:53 PM
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#1 | | Senior Member
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Country: | Best Russian Fighter Which do you think was the best?
I have to go with the La7....
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11-27-2004, 08:39 PM
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| Best AT THE TIME was the I-16. Tricky little beast, but the world's first "modern" fighter. La-7 was best of the war, though. |
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11-28-2004, 02:24 AM
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#3 | | | La7-FNV
Yak-9UT and Yak-9P were pretty hot too.
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11-28-2004, 06:00 AM
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| I'd have to go for the La-7 also 
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11-28-2004, 06:48 AM
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Originally Posted by R Pope Best AT THE TIME was the I-16. Tricky little beast, but the world's first "modern" fighter. La-7 was best of the war, though. | By the time of WWII, the Rat was already obsolete. Even in Spain it didn't do that well. It was a very innovative plane for its day, but it was outclassed by even the first Bf-109's.
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11-28-2004, 07:05 AM
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#6 | | He who does not skim
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Country: | Given the choices, I also say the La-7 was best. |
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11-28-2004, 07:32 AM
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#7 | | Master of Ewes
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Originally Posted by RG_Lunatic Quote: |
Originally Posted by R Pope Best AT THE TIME was the I-16. Tricky little beast, but the world's first "modern" fighter. La-7 was best of the war, though. | By the time of WWII, the Rat was already obsolete. Even in Spain it didn't do that well. It was a very innovative plane for its day, but it was outclassed by even the first Bf-109's.
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Lunatic | the I-16 was still the worlds first "modern" fighter, you can't deny that..........
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11-28-2004, 07:36 AM
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Country: | I wanna go I-16...Wheres th I-16, eh?
Damn, no Yak 9 either...
It'll have to be La-5
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11-28-2004, 07:47 AM
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#9 | | Master of Ewes
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Country: | to be honest that's a rather pathetic list, there's many more planes that could have been put on, as CC pointed out................
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11-28-2004, 08:59 AM
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Country: | Yup, MiG 3 could have been on there too...
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11-28-2004, 09:41 AM
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| I'd have voted for the IL2 if it was on there 
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11-28-2004, 10:07 AM
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#12 | | Master of Ewes
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Country: | wouldn't blame you 
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11-28-2004, 10:12 AM
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Country: | If I could figure out how to add more choices to the poll (is there a way?), I would.
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11-28-2004, 10:20 AM
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#14 | | Master of Ewes
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Country: | you can't, CC might be able to, i'd be suprised if horse couldn't............
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11-28-2004, 10:30 AM
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