Originally Posted by c_p
I was replying on the assumption that Courtney was addressing serving members of the RAF posting here.
- I doubt he was being THAT specific, but yes, they would be included, and rightly.
Most 'normal' people would feel emotion if they had to kill or maim someone in the course of 'duty;', but excessive weepiness and hang-wringing over a 'poor' crew that were about to unleash extremely unpleasant, maiming and killing weapons on others but got blown up themselves - no.