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animo et fide
7th Jul 2008, 12:34
BBC NEWS | Wales | North West Wales | Chinook airlifts broken chopper (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/north_west/7493312.stm)

Who said the seaking needs extra lift capability?

airborne_artist
7th Jul 2008, 13:00
"A Chinook aircraft had to be drafted in to tow an RAF rescue helicopter to base after it broke down during a call out."

Doncha just love journos.....:ok: :ugh:

taxydual
7th Jul 2008, 17:09
Bloody good, all the same. Well done the Hookers too.

Muzza9999
7th Jul 2008, 18:08
Hookers always do an amazing job, especially the expensive ones.:ok:

taxydual
7th Jul 2008, 20:29
Ah, but these Hookers are Pro's. Oh God, I'm digging myself deeper.

In my day they were the Joint Helicopter Support Unit. (Hookers). I hope they still doing business.

Oh bugger!!

OK I've thrown the shovel away.

All the same, good to see. Well done to all involved.