Curtiss P-40C (H-81-A2) found with a pilot in Russia. In the morning 20.03.1943 four Р-40Е and two P-40C 196 fighter aviation regiments covered the IL-2 943 attack aircraft of the assault regiment. They were attacked by two Fw-190 and lost one IL-2 and one Р-40С Lieutenant Fadeev S. A. shot down by Ofw. Wilhelm Philipp 3./JG 54. Some parts of the aircraft have blue paint inside.
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I have merged the first post here with your translation and removed the Russian text.
the lionoil prussian blue used as shop coat was not removed but overcoated by the finish coat. we can see the same case on french Hawk,
here is a starboard side between firewall and instrument panel