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From: mitel!Software!johnsond@uunet.UU.NET (Dave Johnson)
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Subject: Re: Jet kills by prop planes
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From: mitel!Software!johnsond@uunet.UU.NET (Dave Johnson)

[mod.note:  Another thread that's degenerated into trivia.  No more,
please.  - Bill ]

I believe also in 1945, a Yakolev Yak 9 managed to down a Me-262, the only
recorded jet kill for the Soviet Air Force in World war II. The Soviet pilot
was a fairly experienced flyer, with numerous kills to his credit.B