ORAC wrote:
Back in the 1970s Air Anglia in and out of Norwich we’re outraged if they weren't intercepted - it was one reason many flew with them.
F-4s from pre-pongo Wattisham intercepted the AirUK 'Norwich flyer' on many occasions. Which when 'Bondage' and I were on the way home from yet another boring JMC debrief in the early '80s was rather embarrassing as we were in the AirUK F-27 and were intercepted by an F-4 from our own squadron. But the delightful CC were feeding us with large G&Ts at the time and though it all rather amusing...