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An able fighter, the Fokker D.XXI, shown here with a set of bulky skis in place of its normal fixed undercarriage, was part of a curious assembladge of imported fighters. In late 1942 they were no match for newer Soviet designs. (Finnish Defence Archives SV-KUA)