Wasn't there some statute miles versus nautical miles cock-up involved in the Eagle/Wasp's Malta Spitfire launch which finally persuaded the RAF to adopt knots instead of MPH?? Or is that just another fable??
[This message has been edited by BEagle (edited 03 April 2000).]
[This message has been edited by BEagle (edited 03 April 2000).]