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Old 9th Apr 2014, 23:21
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Noyade
 
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Then there was the mighty Ensign.

According to a Martlesham Heath report, at 49,000 lb it could take off after a 350 yard run and land "with brakes" in 280 yards. But no idea if this was on grass.

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