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It’s time the company gave up smoking!

Imagine going to a party and the host has no drinks or cigarettes. If you don’t smoke or drink you would only want the food and women if they were on offer, wouldn’t you? Well, this was the case on the particular op.

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Fruit salad

These are a few of my favorite things; remember these words from the Julie Andrews song in the Sound of music...we all had ‘favorite things’, stuff we could hang onto, to keep us going to the next halt, the next mile-stone in our daily lives in Viet Nam.

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Fruit salad

These are a few of my favorite things; remember these words from the Julie Andrews song in the Sound of music...we all had ‘favorite things’, stuff we could hang onto, to keep us going to the next halt, the next mile-stone in our daily lives in Viet Nam.

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Memories of flying with 41 Squadron

While based at RAF Tengah (1971-1973) I completed a number of flights round Asia. As a Junior Supplier at 41 Squadron my role on these flights was to load and unload the aircraft.

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Memories of flying with 41 Squadron

While based at RAF Tengah (1971-1973) I completed a number of flights round Asia. As a Junior Supplier at 41 Squadron my role on these flights was to load and unload the aircraft.

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When things go wrong!

Imagine, you are reading a newspaper article that gives details of my first attempt at this excellent method of dissuading the nasty enemy from moving at night. It would probably read something like this…

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When things go wrong!

Imagine, you are reading a newspaper article that gives details of my first attempt at this excellent method of dissuading the nasty enemy from moving at night. It would probably read something like this…

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What have they done to the rain?

People opened their daily newspaper, The Press, in my hometown of Christchurch on the morning of May 27, 1965, and read on the front page that New Zealand was at last to make a combat contribution to the escalating conflict in Vietnam.

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