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Old 16th Jul 2023, 10:17
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Originally Posted by longer ron
I think WL419 'probably' available with very minimal work Dave (ie almost ready to go)

Nice article with some lovely pics here from Key in March 2023 - https://www.key.aero/article/martin-...h-gen-fighters
I believe they use them in turns every couple of years in order to preserve airframe life.
Talking of Chalgrove, the airfield (plus one of the meatboxes) was on telly a couple of months ago; TV series called 'The Prisoner' and I think the sequence at Chalgrove was filmed in about '68.
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