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Old 11th Dec 2004, 16:18
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Stray Fin
 
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We still use the 117 tail, usually strapped to 1000lb of HE -equivalent to the US Mk83 GP bomb with HD (high drag) tail. The 117 tail is still manufactured in the cental/south of the UK - predominantly for the Saudis.
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