As a football manager might say:
"He was about to be stitched up like a kipper and offered as sacrificial lamb........... "
There is something very rotten in the system and it must be thoroughly investigated after the Court Martial is over. As predicted, the RAF seem to be doing a great job of exposing itself to ridicule.
FACT: This Court Martial is the longest running CM in the history of the RAF and certainly the most expensive.