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2nd Apr 2018, 19:25

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goudie

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The RAF Hastings was very noisy and uncomfortable. The first time I flew in one, on take off, sounded as if all the ‘big-end’ bearings had gone! In comparison a Comet was extremely smooth and quiet.

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