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Old 8th Apr 2017, 21:09
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Fonsini
 
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Originally Posted by Pontius Navigator
Fonsini, no, pre-1965 was the period when there was more flying at high and very high altitudes and still significant nuclear fission products from atmospheric testing. Post 1965 there was more use of low level training and less emphasis on very high level training.
Thanks for the clarification Pontius, I confess I was thinking the opposite.

Interestingly the fighter pilots I know personally do all have daughters.
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