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Old 5th October 2007 | 17:01
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nigegilb
 
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From: wilts
The military exemption is time limited. Nimrods in theatre need to get back to the UK for maintenance. The fuel penalty to avoid Mode S airspace is massive. For this reason an engineering det in Akrotiri is being considered.
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