Buzz in the Swordfish Restaurant is that RN conversions start at the end of this year.
Si, when Timo goes off to be CinCAir/CAS (only one post from 2012) the test will be whether the RN get a shot at Dir MAA - no shortage of candidates this time. Of course with Timo at the top the battles will be fought in the open once again.
Interesting reportage of debate at Cranwell where Prof Eric was almost booed.