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From the moment I joined, I loved the RAF.
Pádraigín Ní Rághillíg -

Towards the end, with American influence, there was a bit of jitterbugging going on.
Olga Hopkins -

We are so privileged in this country to have such freedom.
Olga Hopkins -

Wherever, however, we get the job done
SAC Katie Vickers -

You realised that people were fighting for you, and I think I wanted to be part of that.
Olga Hopkins -

I found that really tough with a new baby, a young mum. I was 23 then, and he wasn't around.
Jennie Morris -

If some of what we've experienced actually gets through to the people that have got some way of getting things done so it doesn't happen again.
Wendy Parker -

When you're first widowed, you're in such a dark place, you never think life is going to be good again.
Jennie Morris -

Well it came, the knock on the door and it was the boss of the squadron.
Jennie Morris -

Aviation fuel is far more volatile than ordinary fuel and as a result of that 19 musicians, one RAF policeman and and one German driver lost their lives.
Wendy Parker -

You never train for the war you fight
John Peters -

We do our best at the very edge of our limits.
David Waddington