RE: [GZG] Everyone's got a piece of the action

["CS Renegade" <njg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> From: ~ On Behalf Of Chris Downes-Ward
> Sent: 03 September 2006 12:17
> Subject: RE: [GZG] Everyone's got a piece of the action

> At the start of WW2 doctrine was to rely on nearby Army units
> for airfield defence, the trouble was that there wasn't always
> a nearby unit and they kept getting borrowed for other things
> so the RAF Regiment was formed to provide airfield defence
> against ground and air attack.

Ta, that's it, Chris; operational priorities - the aircraft
are more important than anything else.
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