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Old 26th Mar 2013, 12:07
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Maxibon
 
Join Date: Mar 2006
Location: Just outside Newbury
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Langley - I think the metman in charge was John Selby - nice chap but limited sense of humour when we were in groundschool.

The SATCO was a woman when I was there in 89 and 91 Kate Sh******; I knew her nephew from way back.

It was a great base in so many ways; breaking into LB's room to get booze and the ensuing police interrogations and formal warning from the staish. hangar parties; Pimms parties; inflatable castles; PBX operators making up ficticious signals to get one into the signals room for a (ahem!) coffee; mad Welsh air traffic controllers; throwing stones at the street light outside the SECO huts; 300 lb steaks in the Ryther Arms....
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