Yes, indeed, Ian.
The navigator who worked as the RAF Brüggen flight safety officer
while I was 2 i/c (OC Ops Wg, Flyco in RN parlance) had been a nav on
Vixens; I always meant to ask him about the experience, especially
carrier landings without a say in the proceedings ...
Chris
On 13 Jul 2009, at 19:04, Ian Nichols wrote:
>>
>> Finally, wouldn't you have hated to be a navigator in the Vixen, that
>> little bubble behind and to the side of the pilot;
>
> At least you'd get to see some scenery in the turns. Must see about
> catching up with that Vampire later in the season - there's a photo
> competition with a ride in the second seat as the prize.
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