says the man who knows.
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Fuel, not food. No one would be brave/daft enough to let you near av-gas 
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Food is fuel numbnuts 
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The type of fuel matters though . lightnings won’t run on black pudding any more than you’ll survive on kerosene
My first ever flight was in one of these on the BOAC flight to Nairobi, followed by a steam train to Mombasa.
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Arguably the finest livery to grace a commercial jet 
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And with Cliff Richard’s ‘Girl on the bus’ the most beautiful tribute song. Brings back memories…
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Choice of Flavio Briatore from memory.
Really? Is it any good? It looks bloody odd.
No idea. Not my usual mode of transport.
Briatore was a lot of style-over-substance, so I guess you could draw your own conclusions from that.
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Here’s another: GR7/9 with the Pegasus 11-61 (aka Mk 107)
2/3 of the Lightning’s reheated thrust from a single engine and no reheat!
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Harriers were amazing. The bow at the end of their air show routine was always brilliant.
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Are you ?
yes i were.
The engine bank 