Originally Posted by
hardy jack
Celebrate it for what it is though - a great piece of design in its own right. All the press blah about Black Buck and the Falklands talks up a fairly exciting but relatively irrelevant aspect of the campaign. No doubt 'leading the flypast' and the attendant pointy jet mafia (PJM) trumpeting will detract from the real heroes in the rotary forces of the Cdo Hel Force in particular (and we must mention the solitary CH47!) and the no doubt unsung Nimrod, C130 and AAR crews.
Miserable old party-pooper!
