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At the Farnborough Wind Tunnel ...
'Once we have finished serving tea, there will be a countdown from 3 to 1 prior to the fan starting ... We will then step up the airflow to around 650 Kts to determine that the cups and saucers meet EASA inflight safety specifications'
'Once we have finished serving tea, there will be a countdown from 3 to 1 prior to the fan starting ... We will then step up the airflow to around 650 Kts to determine that the cups and saucers meet EASA inflight safety specifications'
Well they wanted to make the staff unobtrusive, so then someone in wardrobe found some old pictures of warships in dazzle paint and figured that if it could hide a battleship.....
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"I like this quaint upper deck on the 747-100. Let's hope it stays nice & cosy up here"
"Oh don't worry Madam, there'll never be a need to put any more seats up here!"
"Oh don't worry Madam, there'll never be a need to put any more seats up here!"
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The New Secret Whitehall Bunker was strictly reserved for the upper echelon of the Civil Service.
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RAF North Luffenham ...
'Right ... it will be steady climb up to 48,000 feet, then I will countdown from 3 to 1 for a Rapid Decompression ... you may experience a slight popping sensation in your ears ... but if your nose starts to bleed ... stick your hand in the air. Any questions ?'
'Right ... it will be steady climb up to 48,000 feet, then I will countdown from 3 to 1 for a Rapid Decompression ... you may experience a slight popping sensation in your ears ... but if your nose starts to bleed ... stick your hand in the air. Any questions ?'
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"Tea or Coffee?"
"Stuff that - a Large G&T, please."
"Stuff that - a Large G&T, please."
