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Old 6th Oct 2019, 21:15
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West Coast
 
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Originally Posted by gearlever
Just read his Bio on wiki.
What a sad end for such a great career.....
5 min.... Ouch

That does seem a bit harsh. Wonder if there’s more to his career story that caused his grounding beyond 5 minutes of fuel?

Mentions he flew in the RAF but only spent 4 years in. Was that normal for the RAF in those days? Doesn’t seem like a lot of return on investment.
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