Thread: Prince William got his RAF wings.
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Old April 16th 08, 02:28 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,uk.rec.aviation
Bertie the Bunyip[_25_]
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Default Prince William got his RAF wings.
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On Apr 14, 4:01*pm, (Steve Firth) wrote:
Denny wrote:
He can share my sky

Do either you or Henriques have a receipt for the sky you each claim to
own?

Squatters rights, I believe they are called.

Actually, in the UK, the are called "purple airways". They close fligh
paths that the royals travel on. Or at least they used to. I haven't seen
one notamed in a while.




Bertie