There was once a Soviet fighter aircraft flying, fighting against the Nazis as enemies. Then one day it was shot down and crashed into a lake. After more than 60 years, historians stumbled into this site and lifted the aircraft from the lake. Surprisingly enough, the aircraft was well preserved and they even found canned food carried by the pilot in the aircraft. They had the remains of the pilot buried properly.
Note: This fighter aircraft is a US-made P-39 Airacobra. It was used during the Second World War with mediocre performance by the Americans in the Pacific, but with great effectiveness by the French in North Africa and Italy. It had proven to be especially effective in the hands of the Soviets (who received the majority of the production).
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