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Old 22nd Apr 2023, 22:24
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kcockayne
 
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I can’t supply a definitive answer but, word was (in the 60s) that Viscounts were weight restricted on “hot” summer days on take off from Guernsey. This may also have been true for Jersey also; although probably less so due to the extra 400 ft of runway & lesser obstacles.

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