When airways had colours.
When bread, coal, vegetables and milk were delivered - as were clean sheets in Quarters.
When aircraft had Drift Sights and Sextants.
When your car ran on the same oil as your aircraft.
When you used OM15 as upper cylinder lubricant.
When your inflight calculator was made of disks of metal with 'Dalton' written on it.
When a HUD had an emu on the end of it.
When Fire Piquet meant a free night watching a film in the ASTRA.
When the co-pilots carried F6663 en route.
When aircrew wore newer flying kit than UKBAGS.
When en route, we carried SVC.
When part of your flying kit were goggles.
When Walkmans were cutting edge and worked on little green batteries from Stores.
When Stores was called Supply.
That'll do pig . . .