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Old 4th Nov 2014, 21:18
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SpazSinbad
 
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This is why it was really appealing to be in the RAN FAA all those years ago going down the 100 or 110 foot (upgraded) catapult on HMAS Melbourne. Six Gs (OK maybe 5 Gs) in under two seconds (maybe one) was the claim, depended on tropics and windspeed.

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