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Old 14th Feb 2002, 00:17
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Inspector Lestrade
 
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The BHL Coastguard helicopter in Stornoway can carry a maximum fuel load of 5200lbs whereas the Sea King can carry 6600lbs (or about that). Basically it was too far out for the S61.
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