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Shackleton taxy run planned - co-pilots seat up for grabs.

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Old 25th Oct 2015, 10:46
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Nostalgic video here:
Avro Shackleton WR985: Long Marston
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Old 25th Oct 2015, 20:58
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Shackleton Reliability - Is this a record?

I have memories of a Ballykelly Mk2 Shackleton, en route to the Majunga Det. for an airframe rotation, pausing at Mombasa. It ended up with five engine changes and MOD moved the aircrew into a cheaper hotel! Is this a record?
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