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You're giving them too much credit.

 

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How can he afford the mess bill on such a meagre pension I wonder?

Ex-RAF commander drops rank to join Honourable Artillery Company as trooper​

A former senior officer in the Royal Air Force has joined the Light Cavalry Honourable Artillery Company as a humble trooper.

Despite his former high rank, Air Marshal (Retired) Andrew Turner enters the oldest regiment in the British Army like everyone else, as the equivalent of a private.

Following a 40-year career in the RAF, Trooper Turner said joining the Army Reserve unit had been a "fantastic opportunity to continue to serve".

Ex-RAF commander drops rank to join Honourable Artillery Company as trooper

Despite his former high rank, Andrew Turner enters the oldest regiment in the Army like everyone else - the equivalent of a private.

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