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Old 4th Jan 2015, 00:41
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phil9560
 
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Thing-those figures are an illustration of how our acceptance of attrition of men and machines have altered aren't they?

Today whole fleets/types would be grounded,reasessed and/or cancelled on those grounds.

Exigencies of the times?

And they called it the 'Meatbox' for several good reasons!!

Last edited by phil9560; 4th Jan 2015 at 00:50. Reason: educated myself further on the meteor
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