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Old 6th Jun 2007, 19:33
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Distant Voice
 
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I note, from one of the photographs shown on Panorama of the November 2004 incident (XV227, I believe) the super heated air from the ruptured pipe fitting was direct at the fuel tank in the wing. I think those guys were lucky to get back.
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