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Old 3rd Aug 2010, 15:30
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FantomZorbin
 
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I think the incident to which you refer was in Sept '64. I watched the student drift slowly to earth over the Vale of Porlock as (the?) a/c did an orbit before heading off to Chivenor as the SAR helo arrived. I was most impressed ... not so my mother as I was off to IOT in a matter of days!!
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