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257 Squadron back soon, with Manston to follow

BULLEID Battle of Britain Pacific No. 34072 257 Squadron is expected back in service on the Swanage Railway in October, with classmate No. 34070 Manston to follow.

returned to steam in 2018 following overhaul but, as reported in

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