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27th May 2011 | 18:40

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Hamrah

Joined: Dec 1997

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From: Penarth South Wales

GC Graybeard

The Tail detachment was probably a function of the aircraft striking the ocean in a nose high attitude at a high rate of vertical speed ( 10,000fpm)