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The soviets would copy stuff too! https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9e/Antonov_An-225_with_Soviet_space_shuttle_Buran_on_top.jpeg https://upload

• citrin_ru 2y ago
  It's not exactly a copy (though espionage took place): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buran_programme https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buran_programme There are numerous examples where soviets copied western technologies changing little except the name but Buran is not one of them.