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Steve Firth
 
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Default OT Spitfire and the BBC reporting

Doctor Drivel wrote:

The Brabazon project did fall out of the sky.


Wrong as usual, Brabazon didn't fall out of the sky and the Mk 1 racked
up about 400 hours flying time. It was grounded by economics, not
technical or safety problems.