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3rd Sep 2004, 15:45

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Join Date: Oct 2000

Location: Berkshire, UK

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OK guys.. in my retirement stupor I'm just recalling the old Seaboard cargo DC-8s full of lead boxes of mercury and the OAT at +30. They had trouble making 2.5 ft per min, let alone 2500!!

Enjoy it while you can..

Bren