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jase
#1 Posted : 16 November 2013 16:32:24

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The first RC-135W Rivet Joint reconnaissance aircraft for Britain’s Royal Air Force arrived at RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire, early on Nov. 12, after overnight delivery from the L3 Communications facility at Greenville, Texas.

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#2 Posted : 16 November 2013 17:01:30

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What a joke,we scrap brand new Nimrod airframes to buy an aircraft of the same era,& these are second hand having had a former life as a tanker.This government wants a serious talking toCursing Cursing
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#3 Posted : 16 November 2013 18:51:54

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Dontshootme wrote:
What a joke,we scrap brand new Nimrod airframes to buy an aircraft of the same era,& these are second hand having had a former life as a tanker.This government wants a serious talking toCursing Cursing


The Nimrod was massively over budget and still they could not get it to work
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