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Old 30th Jul 2010, 08:01
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Back in the days when we had an RAF of almost reasonable size, there would be the occasional exercise involving the Tin Triangle, which would result in a stream of bombers over the target at 5 min intervals....

One day, someone rang Waddington and complained that "That damn aircraft has been circling my farm for the last hour! Can you tell it to go away please!"

Watching Test Pilot and Fighter Pilot recently, I realised just how much the RAF has lost since those days. The sheer number of aircraft types, for one thing....
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