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Old 10th Apr 2018, 09:26
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Basil
 
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Originally Posted by teeteringhead
Think I've mentioned this before, but I happened to be with the well-known VEM Harrier mate when this was announced.

He was sooooo p!ssed off with the idea (white with rage would be going a touch too far!!).

"Oh great" he said "A 'Best Little Black Boy Trophy'"

Swiftly followed by: "They'll have to give it to me anyway - I'm the most senior in the RAF!"
From ethnically African paratroop following a little zero g (that's all we will admit to) event on a TriStar trooping flight:
"I turned white back there and it ain't a pleasant experience!"
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