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A fine aircraft spoiled by rubbish British [[Procurement Decisions|procurement]] nonsense; set a very high spec and then order stupidly small numbers of them = expensive planes. Then the [[Civil Service|clowns]] at the MOD decided to bin Transport Command and flog the lot after a whole 4 years service. Inevitably we ended up chartering them back when the next [[Falklands War|emergency]] occurred. | A fine aircraft spoiled by rubbish British [[Procurement Decisions|procurement]] nonsense; set a very high spec and then order stupidly small numbers of them = expensive planes. Then the [[Civil Service|clowns]] at the MOD decided to bin Transport Command and flog the lot after a whole 4 years service. Inevitably we ended up chartering them back when the next [[Falklands War|emergency]] occurred. | ||
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A fine aircraft spoiled by rubbish British procurement nonsense; set a very high spec and then order stupidly small numbers of them = expensive planes. Then the clowns at the MOD decided to bin Transport Command and flog the lot after a whole 4 years service. Inevitably we ended up chartering them back when the next emergency occurred.