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George Caple
Interview by: James

Duty

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The day that the Cold War got hot: ‘we just waited’

George Caple describes what it felt like at RAF Waddington after the ground crews of 50 Squadron were ordered to arm all of the aircraft and how briefings had prepared them for that moment.

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RAF Waddington
Lincolnshire , United Kingdom

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