And those fixed airbases were never placed under attack (in reality). So what is your point in drawing that comparison? As far as PoW is concerned, where would you rather she be, in port or heading for somewhere where it could make a difference? I really don’t give a flying howsyourfather what uniform he wears, what he says is a tad more important, whether one agrees with him or not is a different matter.
Edit - the previous post to which I was initially responding has vapourised!
Last edited by Canary Boy; 7th March 2026 at 18:23.
Reason: It’s disappeared!