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In WW2, RAF Spitfire pilots discovered their Mk IX wing bomb pylons could be modified to carry beer kegs for Allied troops in Normandy. High-altitude cruise kept the load perfectly chilled. Officially code-named Modification XXX, later variants used long-range fuel tanks repurposed to carry beer instead of fuel. Because nothing says Allied ingenuity like cold beer delivered by Spitfire.
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