Second World War American P-63 "Kingcobra" fighter recovered in Russia and flown to Moscow

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The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation has published remarkable footage of the recovery of an American P-63 "Kingcobra" fighter from the Second World War, raised from the bottom of a lake in the remote Kamchatka Peninsula.  The aircraft was transported from the city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky to Moscow aboard an An-124 "Ruslan" military transport aircraft, where it will undergo restoration. Video released by the Russian Ministry of Defence shows the historic transfer.  Source and images: Telegram @mod_russia

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00:00We found a plane of the King Cobra, but it was a plane of the Soviet Union, which was piloted by the Soviet Union.

00:26The lieutenant Ustafaev was born from Bakhichisara.

00:31He was involved in the medallion of the military.

00:34The military, in which he was working,

00:36was involved in the military during the military.

00:41Only this year we managed to do an expedition

00:45to the pilot's flight,

00:47to the pilot's flight to the Pesachovsk-Kamchatsk

00:50and then, I hope, we will be able to send him

00:53in the city of Moscow for the rest of the city.

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