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Old 16th Aug 2017, 00:04
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megan
 
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The captain, a former WW2 Liberator pilot
It is notable that your unconcerned pilot was an ex Liberator pilot, the aircraft had a reputation for petrol fumes during fuel transfers, bomb doors would be cracked to ventilate the aircraft. Past experience not necessarily a good teacher?
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