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Old 23rd Jun 2019, 14:50
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chevvron
 
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Originally Posted by SARF
I think it’s unfair to charge anyone for rescue services. The RAF boys would have loved this excursion and it’s good practice.. same as the RNLI going out on an emergency shout to a pissed **** in the dinghy. There is no substitute for a real scramble when it comes to sharpening your game up
Back in the days when foam carpets were available at Manston/Leeming, controllers were instructed not to mention there would be a charge for using it unless the pilot specifically asked.
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