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The Defector

Memories of a Posting

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The Defector In January 1976 as a brand new Corporal, I was posted to RAF Gatow in Berlin.  The aircraft maintenance team there was only 11 strong and our main job was to maintain the two DH Chipmunk aircraft used by the station operations officer and station commander.  The purpose of the Chipmunks was to […]

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Memories of a Beverley

Memories of a Beverley

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Beverley – a day to remember … Looking through some old newspaper cuttings recently, and seeing photos that went with it, I was reminded of my first flight in August 1960. I had joined the Royal Observer Corps (ROC) in 1959 aged 15, one year before the joining age (because I was good at aircraft

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