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    Gloster Meteor Tires Size

    I've checked what documentation I have with no luck, even the original T7 'Pilot's Notes' make no mention of wheel size. I did find a document reference: "A.P. 2337 Aircraft wheels, tyres and brakes" in the Pilot Notes, but I've no immediate ideas where you might find that doc. Found an old...
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    Gatwick Airport Vs Drones.

    Reading the better news reports, its evident that this is not some dick flying his early Xmas present, but that this is a commercial grade drone being flown to deliberately disrupt operations and being done rather well. Pointless for people to start bellowing about increasing 'no fly' zones or...
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    Finally, a solution to scam email!

    Excellent. I used to do this manually and it took up a lot of time just to annoy a couple of dozen scammers.
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    Military uses for civilian planes.

    Add to that list: VC-10/15 L1011 A330 B737 Plus a few more that don't come immediately to mind.
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    Westland Wyvern

    Janes 1955/56 edition shows a photo with the opaque rear canopy section, captioned "Wyvern S Mk. 4".
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