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Old 23rd August 2005 | 08:38
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Ropey Pilot
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Reflecting heat may be useful for keeping pax cool on the ground, but the majority of flight is in an air temp of roughly minus 60 degrees C! (Only marginally colder than the average UK summer temp on the ground)
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