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Charles Lindbergh <spirit@stlouis.invalid> wrote in
>>> The vehicle in the foreground, is that a towed target?
>>>
>>
>>Hi Charles, good spot, yes it is. It's the Letov KT-04 and a closer
>>picture of it will appear in the next day or so!
>>
>>There's very little information about it, although it seems to have
>>been used in conjunction with the Aero L39 Albatross.
>
> Ahhhh, if I were to tow that, it would have to be at least 1,000 feet
> behind me considering the marksmanship of most AA gunners or freshman
> aviators.... Radar assisted gunsights help, but.... you know......
>
Consider that some of the tow target pilots in the US during WWII
were WASP,s
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