"Our Air Force are a wee bit more Professional than that are they not.?? "
You think so? Some of the "showing off" stories I have heard have been hilarious.
When a new batch of officers graduates from Initial Officer Training at RAF Cranwell, there is usually a fly-past as the officers are passing out. Going back several years, there was a fly-past due from an F4. Bang on time, a low rumble was heard, the F4 skimmed the trees dropped lower, stuck on full reheat and left two 100ft long scorch marks in the beautifully manicured college lawn as he climbed away....! The conclusion to the rumour was that the driver was demoted...