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Old 26th Sep 2016, 16:07
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The mechanism that failed in the Red Arrows accident is different to the seat in the Tornado, where the scissor shackle is gas operated. If my memory serves me correctly.
I am not sure when that modification was introduced. Was it pre 2013?

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