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Old 3rd Apr 2014, 16:33
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Lyneham Lad
 
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Originally Posted by Herod
I believe Beverley navigators only had to navigate outbound. Inbound, they just followed the oil slick.
Indeed - exactly what I was told when I had the pleasure of a leisurely voyage from Seletar to Kuching in early 1966. Later in my tour when 34 Sqn's Queens of the Sky were scrapped, I was a member of the 390 MU working party wielding the axe. A sad end to an impressive machine.
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