Gordy,well there`s a thing..Nimrod Fincastle Trophy Crew as well,unless it means something else....!
There should be no reason for a military pilot not having good handling skills,from whichever side of the fence he has operated.He should have also had a bagful of adaptability,and experience,especially helo pilots,whether `pinger,trucker/trash hauler,or sar-boy...
Taking off the uniform should require a bit of a transplant and instruction to `open the eyes,the ears,keep the mouth shut,unless you want to ask a question,or you know more `...`WIWON` won`t do one any favours...Anyway you have proven the case.....
We won`t have a Transatlantic fight over it ,I`m sure..