Mildenhall 1984/5?
3 F111s "scrambled" From crews sitting outside, to formation take off. Took 7 minutes.
Next up F6 Lightning. Commentry was "this is how a scramble should be!"
Sitting outside, in, start up,taxi, rotate, gear up, hold height, far threshold, stand on tail, go.
2 minutes later comentarry from jockey "I'm now at FL*** and your F111s are bimbling around somewhere below me"
RAF 1: USAF 0
RIAT 1994. British Airways hosties "looking after us". To Mary and the girls, thankyou! Wish I had "that" type of service on all aircraft I fly !!!!