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Old 17th Dec 2020, 04:03
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Originally Posted by POBJOY
Well the 'Organisation' found an easier way to stop machines getting airborne; A short 'Pause' followed by a very long 'Pause' followed by Nothing!.
A new fleet of MK 3 machines would still be operating 'as was' and Cadets would be still going solo in great numbers. That's the USP they killed.
That was the ironic thing: We WERE flying the MKIII and the Barge in ATC colours from a normally active VGS field during the 'Pause' with the 621 HF at Hullavington
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