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Old 4th Dec 2019, 08:07
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Snatch launches of Horsa gliders were also successfully made as can be seen in these AFEE trial photos. In this case the glider's AUW was up to 9400 lb ie well over the Model 8 winch's maximum design load of 8000 lb.
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