Title: Captured Yak-7B Post by: barneybolac on August 29, 2020, 12:42:27 AM Any additional information on this plane such as squadron or complete photos?
(https://i.imgur.com/TjH9ExXh.jpg) (https://i.imgur.com/vmiV9kph.jpg) Title: Re: Captured Yak-7B Post by: John Thompson on August 29, 2020, 10:29:08 PM Is this any help? It doesn't answer your question about the squadron, but it does show a bit more of the fuselage and tail:
http://airfield.narod.ru/yak/yak-7/color_c/photo_yak-7_58-1.html John Title: Re: Captured Yak-7B Post by: barneybolac on August 30, 2020, 06:17:34 AM Thank you John.
Title: Re: Captured Yak-7B Post by: barneybolac on September 01, 2020, 06:39:40 PM Looking at the image John provided I noticed something on that photo that the profile missed. There seems to be a third colour around portions of the black area near the #16 area.
(https://i.imgur.com/Q7NqORPh.jpg) (https://i.imgur.com/xp6kk2Mh.jpg) Title: Re: Captured Yak-7B Post by: Massimo Tessitori on September 01, 2020, 09:08:41 PM Maybe it was a remain of a winter temporary camouflage. The photo shows more white areas than the profile, at least on the wingroot.
Title: Re: Captured Yak-7B Post by: barneybolac on September 02, 2020, 10:50:44 AM Makes more sense Winter wash than a bare metal portion like the profile.
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