Flap - as there's no formal selection procedure currently in place, are there ANY definite requirements beyond a "face that fits" or wildly precocious facial hair? Do F3 types always get first dibs as is suggested here?
It seems a shame if this is the case when everyone who flies frontline has by necessity proved themselves competent and skilled operators, who work hard and provide an invaluable service to the UK.
MORE FUN FOR ALL!