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Old 16th Jul 2009, 22:58
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ShyTorque

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We were talking about replacing the Puma with Blackhawks in the early 1980s. Rolls Royce even modified the RTM 322 to fit and first flew it in 1986. After over 25 years I think the replacement now a little overdue.
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