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<p>Work continues with industry on the life raft and there has been significant progress
on the Universal Water Activated Release System harness, with embodiment on all ten
Texan aircraft due to be complete by the end of October.</p><p> </p><p>It remains
the case that Texan aircraft continues to routinely and safely operate over the sea.
The modifications identified are to further enhance the protection for our aircrew,
enabling training over the roughest of sea states. However, it also remains the case
that we will always need to conduct essential training flights over land to ensure
pilots receive training for all scenarios they may face when on operations and to
ensure effective use of all available airspace and training sortie times.</p>
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