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Old 17th Mar 2018, 21:10
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tonytales
 
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Inflatable life rafts were around before World War Two, way before this crash. In fact the L-749 and L-1049 aircraft had raft compartments in the wing trailing edges to be utilized in the event of a ditching.
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