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Old 24th January 2006 | 02:45
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Dan Winterland
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An RAF Nimrod was doing a test flight not far from Kinloss in 1995. One of the engines caught fire and despite only being minutes from Kinloss, the pilot decided to ditch. The crew survived.
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