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Old 2nd Mar 2008, 08:22
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HalloweenJack
 
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Not sure if this has been mentioned but:


http://www.reuters.com/article/rbssI...63030520080228

Someone in the USAF changed the competition as apparantly at that stage the A330 was the runaway success - so they wanted it changed in Feb to give the 767 a better chance.

`yeah` for the world of politics.
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