If you can think of any particularly convincing reason why we should keep open yet another thread dedicated to just throwing childish brickbats at a particular branch and wasting bandwidth --- then please feel free to let me know!!! In the meantime, this is closed.
Banter's good, abuse is bad.
Once upon a time the RAF defended itself from all outsiders and refrained from public abuse of others within the world of "light blue", preferring instead to "give the banter" in the bar in private. How times have changed.