Regrets:
The following members were unable to attend :

Chris ALCOCK Dave ALLEN Harry ARCHER Dick ARSCOTT Graham BAIRSTOW
Geoff BARNES John BARTRAM Derek BENDALL Jeff BETHRAY Mike BOLTON
Trevor BOOTH John BOYD John BRANSBURY Dave BRAY Walter BRIGINSHAW
Alan BRINDLE Adrian BROWN Dennis BUCK Victor BUNTING Stan BURT
Vic BURT Cyril BURTON Chuck BUTLER Roy BUTLER Chris CARRINGTON
David CARTER Harry CHAMBERS Don CHAPMAN Andy CLARK Tom CONLON
Dennis CONSTABLE John COOK Cameron COX Kenneth CROSS John DANIELS
Bernie DONDERS Ian DOW John DUCKERS Dick EASTMENT Tony FEATHERSTONE
Howard FITZER Geoff GANDER Iris GIFKINS Peter GOODMAN Neil GOULDING
Mike GREENLAND Brian GREEVES Peter GRIMSHAW Dennis HAMMOND Jack HAZELL
Dave HIGGS Pete HOOD Chris HOOPER-SMITH Tammy HOWELL Frank HUDDLESTON
Geoff JARVIS Terry JOHNSON Mike KEMP Eric KING Brian KING
George KIRK Graham LAURIE Tim LILES Brian LOVE Ian MASON
Don MASON Brian MERRITT Paul MINDNER Richard MOORE Kenneth NICHOLS
Gary NORRIS Dave OCTON Alan PARKER Anthony PARKER Alan PARSONS
Bob PETERS Mike PICHEL-JUAN Arthur PORTER Laurie POULTER Simon POYNDER
Mike RAYSON Bob RICHARDSON Don ROBERTS Leslie ROBINS Les ROCKEL
John SCAMBLER Colin SCARTH Jock SHAW Des SKINNER Graeme SMITH
Douglas STACEY Trevor STEPHENS Tony STEPHENS Colin STEVENS Darrol STINTON
Chris TAYLOR Dougie TEW Pat THOMAS Neil TREDRAY Pete WALLINGTON
Bob WARD Tony WARNER Tony WELLER John WELLS Bill WHITER
Russell WILLIAMS Russell WILSON Sandy WOOD Peter WOODHAM Lefty WRIGHT

Obituaries :
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of :

Colin ANDERSON 42-44 Beau Idku Jock FRASER 54-57 Met Jav Peter GAINSFORD  Andover  Maurice KENNEA 43 Beau Idku  Joe QUILTER 40-44 Beau Tom ROWLAND 44 Beau Stn Cdr Idku  Brian TRUBSHAW Sterling  Willy WILLIAMS 39-40 Beau Idku

News, Gossip and Scandal :
Members report  :

Chris ALCOCK Chris is marooned in Foot & Mouth blighted Cumbria but hopes to make it if things change.
Dick ARSCOTT Dick was coming but suffered a mild heart attack last week.  He says he is recovering well.
John BARTRAM John is still Air Attaché in Saudi Arabia.
John BOYD John continues to enjoy the good life overseas courtesy of Her Majesty and is now based at Ramstein  in HQ AIRNORTH.
Victor BUNTING Vic has semi-retired and is working as an Employment Law consultant.
Chris CARRINGTON Chris is now in Addis Ababa, supporting his wife who is in the FCO.
Andy CLARK Andy was in Canada on Exercise Maple Flag.
Dennis CONSTABLE Dennis has retired from the Service and is working for DERA at Boscombe Down.
Bernie DONDERS Bernie had booked to come but his wife is unwell.  He did ask me to "kick Rourke up the bum", which I have done.
Ian DOW Ian is flying for Air 2000 out of Gatwick, as is Nigel Milton.