In a time before I attended the College of Knowledge at Sleaford, I was a techie on VASF (well 1417 actually) and after that incident we had to go out from the hides and marshal the VC10 over to edge of the runway, turn it and then 'run' to avoid the jet blast when it commenced it's take off......
......strangely enough, I seem to recall that the supervisor of the in the second picture ended up on my IOT/EOT!!!