Originally Posted by
diginagain
Managed a rather splendid meal for 12 assorted Army aircrew on someone else's detachment AMEX. At the Swiss International Airshow In A Field at Yverdon in August 1990, 18 Sqn sent a cab and we got friendly with one of the Loadies. We were sharing the same hotel in Lausanne, and on the last night said chap let slip the room number where he and a crate of Wobbly were ensconced. Rather than the free Wobbly we went to town in the restaurant and billed it all to his room, much to the surprise of his Boss at check-out the next morning.
That’s a proper sh*t’s trick to do to someone you don’t really know.