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SATCOS WHIPPING BOY
Thanks GeeRam, from what see there is that intention to close Scampton in 2022. Interesting to see how it all turns out.
I still think Leeming as a base and Linton airspace for practice would have been the better (safer) option.
d'accord! But what would we Air Traffickers know about airspace management? (although I'm sure the CAA would have made a complete meal out of moving the Reds' avoidance area. Which is why, I suspect, this sensible, obvious option wasn't selected)