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Old 10th Feb 2018, 10:49
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Basil
 
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Originally Posted by frodo_monkey
This is luckily something that I don’t suffer from. But Pingu, a good mate, did and put pen to paper recently having left. An abridged version of his (excellent and courageous) blog post is here, on p30:

https://www.raf.mod.uk/rafcms/mediaf...2DCFC98910.pdf
Just passed that to S1 who's a senior manager but referring to:
'I learnt about being a Flight Commander from that… '
which is a great tale of overload and stress in an unfamiliar environment.
1. Apart from getting people killed if you make an error, it's directly relevant to his sort of civil management.
2. Good for the City types to read that the mil isn't all cheap booze and mess parties.
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