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Old 29th May 2005 | 08:50
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ShyTorque

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From: Wandering the FIR and cyberspace often at highly unsociable times
"You were the refueler, loader, mail bag counter, ticket seller, oil topper-upper, loadsheet writer as well in a 20 min turn."

If you include the daily checks and towing the aircraft in and out before and after your 13 hour shift - it's still pretty much the same on helicopters.

...so we're only 35 years behind the rest of the aviation world
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