Remains of WWII Soviet plane found

The remains of a Soviet fighter-bomber plane and two crew members shot down by Germans in 1945 have been found in a river in central Poland amid extremely low water levels associated with a drought, a museum official said.

Remains of WWII Soviet plane found

Explorers made the find in the muddy tributary of the Bzura River near the village of Kamion.

The remnants of the plane have been moved to a museum in nearby Wyszogrod for examination, with more recovery work planned on Saturday. The explorers believe it is a P-2 plane.

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