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Old 1st Mar 2021, 17:27
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chopper2004
 
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Originally Posted by esscee
So a Skyvan can fly from ASI to Argentina as was mulled over in 1982? Don't think so, might need a few fuel stops!
Well the Argentine Coasties lost theirs under barrage of Naval gunfire ....

US Army had one example of a Skyvan ( confiscated from a drug smuggler) in the 80s, and didn’t decade or two earlier approach Shorts to look into the Skyvan for SEA?

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