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Old 12th Aug 2013, 18:10
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Shaggy Sheep Driver
 
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I'm amazed how many of the general public think that if an aeroplane's engine fails, that 'will send it crashing to the ground'.

And of course, a Gipsy engine will momentarily cut out at the top of a correctly-flown loop as it doesn't have an inverted fuel system.
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