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by justin_hancock 3518 days ago
Bournemouth has a long runway, legacy of its WWII roots. It was chartered for £60,000 for some 20-minute subsonic flights. There were also some day trips to Cairo from Bournemouth.
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They're very similar to each other. Both count as short to Concorde, rotate at 250mph+ and wings that don't generate that much lift.