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Old 18th Dec 2020, 17:33
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Originally Posted by JENKINS
The Royal Air Force, I believe relies on a single runway field in UK for its transport fleet. Their experts will, I imagine, have carried out a feasibility study.
Brize is hardly a major airport !

....but in times of conflict a single unexpected bomb on the runway could ground the entire tanker and transport fleet. Brilliant.
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