On Sun, 2003-02-09 at 11:32, Paul Johnson wrote: > > By RA, you mean RAF? > > Royal Army, not Air Force.
Royal Navy, Royal Air Force, Royal Marines but not Royal Army. It's just The Army or the British Army. Perhaps because each regiment has its separate traditions, whereas the navy and the air force were more centralised. -- Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839 932A 614D 4C34 3E1D 0C1C ======================================== "Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer." Psalms 19:14 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
