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volunteers was created. Their task was to restore and repair the exhib- its. Secondly, they were also tasked with transforming the airfield into a full-fledged museum exhibition. Geofizyka - Miashishchev M-55 "Mystic-B". Soviet counterpart of the Lockheed Martin ER-2 high altitude research aircraft. Here we can see the "Subject 34" derivative - its purpose was to act against stratospheric reconnaissance balloons. The aircraft was fitted with GSh-23 cannon on the top of the fuselage. The operational concept pertaining to this jet became obsolete before it entered service as the balloons were quickly replaced by reconnaissance satellites. MiG-105, Soviet space plane and a response to the Boeing's X-20 Dyna Soar design. Buran space shuttle BOR-5 scale mock-up. The model, 8 times smaller than the original space shuttle, was used for aerodynamic and atmospheric testing to define the airframe's aerodynamic coefficients, thermal load and vibration levels. E-166, record-breaking variant of the MiG-21. www.fragoutmag.com

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