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Old 19th Jun 2015, 15:46
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India Four Two
 
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To 'flag' somewhere is to land, do a turn round and then depart, as opposed to doing a 'night stop'.
ExA,
I guessed that might be it from the context from the context. Does anyone know the origin of the term?

aa62,
CASA in Canberra has inherited the epithet Fort Fumble!
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