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The venerable Mr Armstrong, newly appointed patron for the Douglas Bader charity WALP* unveils the first EASA-certificated Skymaster with the immortal words:
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"Thats one small step...."
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* Wheelchair Access for Legless Pilots
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"Thats one small step...."
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* Wheelchair Access for Legless Pilots
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Begorrah bejaysus, it has to be the irish's fault, hasn't it..... 
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Thunderbirds Cutbacks Force Mole Replacement
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Thunderbirds Cutbacks Force Mole Replacement
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It was only at this point in his flight training that Mr Creosote fully appreciated the necessity of a weight and balance check...
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The perils of building by International Constorium were laid bare as it became obvious that parts of the new Euro Floatplane had been designed in inches but built in millimeters.
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Having mastered the tilt-rotor, the engineers next project was the tilt-float. The initial trials however became bogged down....
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With world rice prices rocketing, newly enlightened Chinese farmers try out the Paddyfield Plowmaster* from the Cessna Agwagon stable.
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*Marketed in France as the Trufflemaster.
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*Marketed in France as the Trufflemaster.
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