Buran: The Re-entry toasties

By Edward Brown; posted January 8, 2008

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Notice the nice "well done" shade of the white ceramic heat tiles alongside the rear and lower tail of the Buran . They may have attempted to copy ours, but they obviously didn't get the heat tiles formula quite right...

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