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Old 30th Dec 2012, 20:27
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Sherpas were still in use in 2011

Sherpa serves as agile cargo transport over Iraq | Article | The United States Army

Though they were not used in Afghanistan as they can't cope with higher Altitudes..... Apparently the saying was "you'll only go Low and Slow with a load in your Shorts"....

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