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Old 15th Nov 2017, 09:09
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BEagle
 
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About the only 'high' thing about the Defiant was its stalling speed - or so my late father's ex-FAA Albacore / Barracuda business partner once told me. "I was following some ruddy old Stringbag on finals; trying to stay behind it the Defiant nearly spun me into the deck!"
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