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Old 24th Jun 2015, 08:49
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Perhaps we should tarmac over all the fields at the side of motorways for the same reason. Or put crash barriers down the side of runways

Mind you if the whole of an airfied was tarmaced over, cross wind landings would be a thing of the past.
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