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Old 28th May 2019, 12:49
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Harley Quinn
 
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Originally Posted by pr00ne
squawking 7700,

I do hope that there is some substance to that.

After all, it can't cost that much to keep the minimal presence at Scampton going, can it?
Really?

I do hope you're being sarcastic. The cost of maintaining 70 year old infrastructure for a single flying unit is eye-watering. Close the airfield, retain necessary infra for the other occupants (mobile met unit?) and move RAFAT to Yorkshire today.
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