Sqn Ldr John Beard...

[Never Alert]

I have just fallen across this link & found the first part of the story rather touching.

http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/PeopleInDefence/QueenDetonatesBombAtRafBase.htm

A lovely gesture from Her Majesty. :ok:

Had to laugh at her comment that the dogs did not like the noises from Holbeach!

[Pontius Navigator]

He was a true gent and would have been just as pleased to know that the visit took place even though he could not make it himself.

RIP John