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Old 27-03-2013, 17:46   #2673
Barrie Yates
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Re: The Tories

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Originally Posted by DaveinGermany View Post
And there he is !
He has no idea of the costs of training flight crew and maintenance crew, but would be very useful for checking fluid levels. There are more Bristow's operational bases than there are military (RAF & Navy), helicopter bases in the UK.

I do have a concern that Bristow's air and ground crews are recruited from military retirees - in the main, yes the services will still train helicopter air & ground crews but they would have to transition from Apaches & Cobras to be qualified on S & R helicopters.
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