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Forum: Military Aviation

2nd Nov 2019, 14:33

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

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Posted By langleybaston

An historical perspective from owning and reading...

An historical perspective from owning and reading a complete run of Queen's and King's Regulations of the Army from Wellington's times {I do military history!] and the subsequent amendments...

Forum: Military Aviation

1st Nov 2019, 23:43

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,986

Posted By langleybaston

Time for bed, said Zebidee.

Time for bed, said Zebidee.

Forum: Military Aviation

1st Nov 2019, 18:42

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,986

Posted By langleybaston

For anyone with a taste for history and irony,...

For anyone with a taste for history and irony, the above very public debate is but a continuation of all the other debates regarding broadening the issue of flying badges. For a very entertaining and...

Forum: Military Aviation

31st Oct 2019, 23:04

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,986

Posted By langleybaston

That may be true but fails to address the issue...

That may be true but fails to address the issue of the acting corporal, and fails to address the acting sergeant older than 25 years.

Forum: Military Aviation

31st Oct 2019, 15:43

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,986

Posted By langleybaston

How on earth can a soldier tell "acting" corporal...

How on earth can a soldier tell "acting" corporal or "acting" sergeant from substantive?
The badges are very similar ..........................

We read that the new 1940 sergeant aircrew, LAC...

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Oct 2019, 20:02

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,986

Posted By langleybaston

as we are well into a digression, why is the...

as we are well into a digression, why is the wagon always between me and the khazi when I need relief, and the dragons keep me waiting, standing like a twerp, until we hit turbulence and then its...

Forum: Military Aviation

21st Oct 2019, 19:04

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,986

Posted By langleybaston

The services badges with Queen Victoria's crown...

The services badges with Queen Victoria's crown were still being worn by some veterans in the Great War. Mostly so highly polished that they were nearly featureless.
]the badges, not the veterans].

Forum: Military Aviation

21st Oct 2019, 16:27

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,986

Posted By langleybaston

One of my hobbies is military history, British...

One of my hobbies is military history, British Army, Victorian to Great War period, and specialising in dress/clothing and the badges attached.
One theme recurs: the regulations often follow...

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