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Old 9th Oct 2022, 00:30
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Originally Posted by dctyke
Like buying an big petrol engined 80/90s saloon. Almost free but an absolute fortune to run and keep on the road.
Some of those gr9 airframes were knackered post Afghan campaign.
The airframes were not stressed much at all by HERRICK. The FI from normal daily training ops at home was far greater.
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