The good news (for the RAF) is according to today's 'Metro' PW flew an "
RN helicopter to a stag do" and also landed an "
RN helicopter in his girlfriend's back garden".

Is this another RN take-over bid?
And a Royal Navy Spokesman confirmed that in the light of a number of recent
PR blunders Ark had been signalled suggesting that the flypast might be inappropriate if it involved public funds.