I'll use the word fortunate,
period of service, let's call it 20 years,
with Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq,
Afghanistan, Sierra Leone,
etc., etc., etc.
the Chinook for a period
often for unfortunate reasons.
Talking about the MERT, talking
But I think to have been part and parcel
that entire span joining
as Afghanistan was, was wrapping up
some people will go through
career, never had the chance
Don't get me wrong. It's
It's not the gung ho side.
Always want to go to war. Absolutely not.
But I think everyone
finds himself wondering what
under proper conditions, not necessarily
We've had our fair share of that.
But but not just
training back at training,
you speak to, guys who had the time
and the level of training
Huge. And the job they were called to do.
The circumstances
But fortunately for everyone, they never
they tried to train train for it.
I think my immediate generation
did everything in anger,
and and having an aircraft
And there was a survey done at some point
RAF thing
That's going something for a helicopter.
but you can see why.
And the fact that it overlaps with with
when I happened to be a first tourist
completely luck, rather judgment.
but i’ve been really lucky to have been
Done that.
And I do not hesitate to say,
who did way more than I did
I did bits of lots of them.
But there are people who did a lot more,
by virtue of the jobs they’re on,
But, yeah, there are some people
