"He landed at RAF Halton, near Luton..........."
Wonder if the rest is as inaccurate?
....to discover he would have to hitch home. As the first drops of rain fell, Corporal Corrigan pondered how he would complete the 70 miles back home.
Autoroute lists Halton - Catterick as 210 miles (shortest) and Halton - Carlisle as 271 miles (shortest)
How's that for
accurate