I just managed to indulge back from Washington on a Vickers Fun Bus in 75
I nearly lost my seat as a DAMO Dolly was ushering all the Embassy senior officers wives to the VIP lounge to go shopping in Harrods for the weekend
I was in uniform with a NATO travel order on active duty - but was rudely informed that as aircrew, I had a low priority as I was below Wg Cdr level
UKMAMS are pond life and for years, have denigrated the ethos of the RAF