Originally Posted by
chevvron
I was there in '86 for ATC Camp and they arrived early April
100 Sqdn were there doing target towing for a visiting Phantom Squadron - could it have been 41, I can't remember? Anyway, the Arrows demanded the airspace around the airfield for their exclusive use; if a Canberra and F4 were airborne and had finished and wanted to come home - tough, they had to stay up there, weren't even allowed to dive back in when the Arrows were 'between' practices.
Needless to say, there was 'friction' between the various 'flyers' in the bar every evening!