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Old 6th Aug 2021, 19:07
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Shackeng
 
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In a previous life, I was a fitter on Beverleys, which were known colloquially as Dragmasters, primarily due to its low cruising speed of about 150 kts. It was not uncommon when flying North against the mistral to watch trains overtaking us.
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