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Old 28th Jun 2020, 11:43
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Fareastdriver
 
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One can see the problems in trying to bailout of what was effectively a Mosquito's canopy. Unfortunately when they installed the ejector seats it restricted the pilots luggage arrangements when whizzing off to the Smoke for a dirty weekend.

The picture also graphically illustrates why they had to redesign the fins to get acceptable stability in yaw.
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