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15th Nov 2016, 22:55

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Always wondered over the years as to why the RAF's hydraulic fluid of choice, OM-15, was never used in the civil aviation world given it's far more benign towards humans and materials.

OM-15 is the UK military spec for Mil-H-5606.

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