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Old 03-19-2012, 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Al Schlageter View Post
I see Eugene is confused, still.

As for the testing Eugene thinks was being done at those 21 bases, 100 fuel had already been tested. Duxford, Debden, North Weald and Digby had received 8142gal a year earlier for 'testing'.
And it had been "tested" operationally during the Battle of France, both by aircraft of the BEF and home based FC squadrons.