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Old 4th Apr 2017, 10:18
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charliegolf
 
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Originally Posted by NutLoose
Err they also flew Chinooks. we on the other hand were the new kids on the block re operating them.

I think it was something to do with Wessex at the time being seen as a better alternative with the commonality of spares with the RN. Though some nice man did fly in with his Hughes 500 to look at making bags for I think the Puma.
Clearly remember those hideous green bags Puma in a growbag- poetic really.

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