Secrets of the Nimrod: RAF Tales from the Cold War

02/08/2025 14 min Temporada 3 Episodio 27

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, we welcome Bob Turner, a former RAF ground crew member with a rich history in electronic communications. Bob shares his experiences working on the complex Nimrod R1 aircraft, detailing its role in electronic intelligence during the Cold War. He recounts fascinating stories of covert missions, including accidental incursions into Soviet naval exercises and the unique challenges faced during the Falklands War. Join us for an insightful look into the world of military aviation and the secrets of the skies!