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Falklands War ends - Chinook squadron returns (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the return of the Chinook Helicopter Squadron to RAF Brize Norton from the Falkland Islands after the end of the war between Britain and Argentina with their one surviving helicopter after the...
Third day of Thatcher’s visit to Falklands (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
David Walter reports for BBC News at Ten from the Falkland Islands on the third day of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s visit to the Falklands. She makes a speech at Goose Green.
Third day of Thatcher’s visit to Falklands (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on the third day of the Falkland Islands visit of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. She talks to local people about their experience of the war and fires a battery gun. She visits the grave of...
RAF man blackmailed for information (1984)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the Old Bailey trial of RAF serviceman, Paul Davis, accused of giving classified information to a woman who seduced him and then blackmailed him. Male reporter not identified (poss. Tim Crook).
RAF musicians killed in coach crash (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview from his hospital bed with Paul Sargeant(?), survivor of an autobahn coach crash in West Germany which killed 18 of his fellow RAF musicians. Female interviewer not identified.
Cyprus Secrets trial ends (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the end of the Cyprus Secrets trial with the clearing of Christopher Payne and Geoffrey Jones, last of the seven RAF servicemen on Cyprus accused of passing secrets to the Russians, and on legal...
Cyprus Secrets trial (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the background to the case as the Cyprus Secrets trial ends with the clearing of seven RAF servicemen on Cyprus, accused of passing secrets to the Russians. Covering the prosecution case that...
IRA victims bodies flown home from Holland (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Gareth Furby reports from RAF Northolt on the return to Britain of the bodies of three British aircraftsmen Ian Shinner, John Baxter, and John Reid, murdered by the IRA in the Netherlands. Includes interview...
Jet crashes at air show (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Alan Turner reports on a vintage jet fighter plane crash at an air show at Coventry Airport yesterday. Flight Lieutenant Peter Stacey who died in the crash may have fought with the controls of the Meteor...
Tornado crash during low-level exercises (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Aviation author Roger Freeman? comments on low-level flying exercises by the RAF and the recent collision of 2 Tornado jets during such an exercise in the Lake District killing four crew and calls for strobe...