Shackleton For Sale
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I'm could call in to Lapland on the way over
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Why is the MoD selling it? Cut backs in budgets to look after it, I presume.
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Trying to be one of Santas helpers Garry?Garry Russell wrote:I'm could call in to Lapland on the way over
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Apparently, the plug is missing from that kitchen sink, you just can't get that size these days.Chris558 wrote:Why is the MoD selling it? Cut backs in budgets to look after it, I presume.
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The timescale is very short. it is as if they really want to scap it but give an unrealistic chance to have it saved to counteract the moaning when it happens.
Mike...It was a combination lack of availiable plugs for the kitchen sink and an acute shortage of certified Avro Shackleton tea pots that finally grounded the type
Mike...It was a combination lack of availiable plugs for the kitchen sink and an acute shortage of certified Avro Shackleton tea pots that finally grounded the type
Garry
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Tables could do with a bit of polishing on the inside.
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Airspeed wrote:
Apparently, the plug is missing from that kitchen sink, you just can't get that size these days.
I'm bettn' you'll get everything but the kitchen sink!
And that Just for spite
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A Christmas gift with a difference for someone? EricT
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