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Old 31st Oct 2019, 13:07
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FarWest
 
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It happened - allegedly

Originally Posted by Capn Bloggs
"Now barrel-roll over the top to give the side a look!" No Bloggs, Fathom would have kittens...
We used to contract Concorde to fly large supersonic figures of 8 over the north sea and used Lightnings and F4s to fly practice intercepts against Concorde.

Allegedly a Lightning flown by D*** G****** overtook the Concorde and barrel-rolled around it. The Concorde crew were not impressed.

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