The Lavochkin La-250 Anakonda was a high-altitude interceptor aircraft prototype developed in the Soviet Union in the 1950s. Its nickname anaconda was invented during the flight test and referred to both the elongated body shape as well as the relatively critical flight characteristics of the machine.
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