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Old 23rd Aug 2009, 21:34
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chiglet
 
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Back in the days of PATCRU..... we had Clipper1 on freq...passing 110 at LICHFIELD . He was asked to confirm a/c type [B747]. Reply was..."Negative Sir, we're a B707, but very heavy.
Not unknown for B747 transats to go through Dean Cross at FL190-210, and they were ex LHR.....
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