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CSPAN2 British House Of Commons Debate On Airstrikes In Syria December 2, 2015

They believe that british planes will make a real difference in syria just as they are already doing in iraq. Honorable gentleman. Its important in this debate that theres respect across the house. Will the Prime Minister must apologize on every member of the opposition last night. [shouting] i really do suggest that we get on with the debate that the country wants to hear about. In many ways what ive just said helps to answer the next question that some members have asked why we dont increase level of air strike to free up other Coalition Capacity in syria. We have these capabilities that other members of the coalition benefit from and it doesnt make sense to stop that daesh do not respect. Let me make this argument. This is an important detail point. There was a recent incident in which Syrian Opposition forces ....

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Lt-Cdr Graham Patrick, Naval Air Squadron observer who tracked German convoys – obituary

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Lt-Cdr Graham Patrick, who has died aged 99, flew the “Applecore” and the Avenger as an observer, and later helped to refurbish Holyrood Palace.
In 1942-43 Patrick was an observer flying with Lieutenant-Commander Sam Walsh, the commanding officer of 841 Naval Air Squadron. They flew the Fairey Albacore or “Applecore”, as it was nicknamed, which was intended as a replacement for the Swordfish; however, it proved unsuccessful as a dive- and torpedo-bomber except at night.
From bases at Manston, Tangmere and Exeter, their black-painted Albacores stalked the Channel, controlled by RAF radar, while Walsh and Patrick strained their eyes for the tell-tale track of a wake which signified a German convoy. Then, throttling back, the Albacore would begin a silent dive from 800 feet and, after a few seconds, release its bombs. ....

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