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Re: Sextant certificate with a graph
From: David Pike
Date: 2020 Aug 16, 12:21 -0700
From: David Pike
Date: 2020 Aug 16, 12:21 -0700
1: Oh sorry, I did that redacting. Not my sextant -- so I decided to remove a potentially identifying detail.
Frank Reed
That's very artistically done Frank. It looks like it's under the perspex and quite an old redaction. I failed to notice another photo showing the ACO were using graphs as far back as 1955. DaveP
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