Originally Posted by
Cannylad
Stuart, Russ would have flown this aircraft at RAF Valley.
That really puts things into perspective.
That cockpit looks pretty intimidating to a civvy, but I'm sure it's old hat to you Gents!
We have a picture of a Jet Provost on the wall, which must have been one of the first aircraft he trained in, but other than that and the Jaguar we don't know much else that he flew. Am I right in assuming that each RAF training base primarily specialises in one particular aircraft?
My Mum managed to find her invitation to my Uncles Wings presentation at RAF Linton-on-Ouse in March, 1975 (including his patches!), so that was a nice surprise and one question answered
