History made as first ever plane lands at St Helena: day to remember 09/15/2015

Wednesday, September 16th 2015 - 08:04 UTC

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History was made on St Helena at 13.50hrs GMT Tuesday 15 September 2015, as a Beechcraft King Air 200 aircraft arrived from Angola and touched down at St Helena’s new Airport, prior to conducting a series of calibration flights. Read full article

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Skip
The 9th of when?

I didn't even know there were 15 months in the year. What's it called?
Sep 16th, 2015 - 08:51 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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ChrisR
@ 1 Skip

Naughty, naughty!

You must know this is the US preferred date format?

Well done to the islanders.
Sep 16th, 2015 - 01:57 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Philippe
Fantastic news!!

Philippe
Sep 16th, 2015 - 03:16 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Conqueror
@2. Not just the US apparently. How much of the Americas is actually backward?
Sep 16th, 2015 - 04:52 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Pete Bog
Great news. Britain at last properly assisting the BOTs.
Sep 16th, 2015 - 09:13 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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darragh
@1 Skip

Quindecimber

Congrats to St Helena.
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