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One in each hand, arms up in the ‘surrender’ position.
"Multi shot Aircraft Insecticide, 2% di-phenothrim. Inert propellants. 340 g. - Advise passengers of your intention to spray " - Aerosol spray can, 120mm tall, 65 mm dia. in it’s stockinged feet .... " (1980’s data.)
We took to asking the Quarantine blokes how they felt about being exposed to their own spraying, every ‘however many’ aircraft, every single day - the answer was initially a slightly puzzled -
“Err, yeah, see wotcher mean mate …”
Soon after it sensibly became -
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.... done by the CC before landing.
Well, gas masks wouldn't have looked good. And the airline then had to provide the spray cans as well.
LFH
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