FAABA Members at the Annual Meeting on Saturday 19th June 2010 at Coventry
L-R: Les Smith, Dave Clark (Rear), Robin Harper, Brian Sharrock, Brian Stanley at 2010 Annual Meeting of FAABA
Les Smith & Dave Clark examine the finances at the Annual Meeting at Coventry 2010
L-R: Robin Harper, Brian Sharrock and Brian Stanley at the Annual Meeting 2010
Mal Drinkwater, Allan Green & Brian Stanley try to remember the Buccaneer - Bruntingthorpe 2010
Alistair Gilbert (Left) and Allan Green recreate a picture from 1967 on 800 Squadron
Phil Glover remembers it's a long way to fall if he slips, Bruntingthorpe 2010
Al McGurk viewing Guy Hulme's XX894 Buccaneer at Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
A large palouste for starting XX894? - Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
Ex RAF Buccaneers at Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
Ex ERS Al McGurk checks out the 1st Stage Compressor of a Spey at Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
Alistair Gilbert and Al McGurk examine an Ex RAF Spey at Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
A Victor Tanker after respray at Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
Victor Tanker Logo at Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
Ex 809 gather in the Buccaneer Shelter at Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
809 Still in the Buccaneer Shelter keeping warm and waiting for a drink - Bruntingthorpe 2010
Defence Cuts start to bite - Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
Ex 809 steer clear of the Buccaneers - Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
XX894 Looks stunning with slipper tanks installed waiting for a ground run / taxi test - 19.6.2010
A White Ensign flies over Bruntingthorpe whilst the FAABA are in attendance 19.6.2010
The new Lightning Quick Reaction Hangar with two Lightnings in Running Condition - Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
Lightning XS904 being prepared for a fast run up the runway
XX894 Getting ready for her Ground Run / Taxi Test - Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
XS904 returns from her fast taxi up the runway - Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
XS904 returns to her shelter after Fast Taxi on the runway - Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
Guy Hulme checks Dave Clark is correctly seated in XX894 for the taxi test / ground run - Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
Guy Hulme takes Dave Clark through the pre-Flight Checks for XX894 just in case, Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
Dave Clark suddenly realises he's on his own in XX894 and doesn't know the driver - Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
XX894 returns from the taxi test - Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
Wings nearly folded during taxi test of XX894 - Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
Unknown + George McDonald sipping thier Pussers Rum at FAABA Reunion 19.6.2010
Colin and Marian Brown at the Bar on Saturday - FAABA Reunion 19.6.2010
5NA3 Mess from HMS Eagle meet again (800 Sqdn 1970-72) at Coventry 19.6.2010
5NA3 Mess HMS Eagle from the 1970 - 72 Commission - L-R: Mario DeMarco, Nigel Garbett, Tony Wiffin, Dave Morgan, Chris Walsh (rear), Gary Perkins
Jim Reynolds enjoys a chat during his meal on Saturday 19.6.2010 at the FAABA dinner
Lynn Johnston enjoys the banter from Colin Shippey (out of picture) - Dinner at FAABA Reunion 19.6.2010
L-R: Lynn Johnston, Colin Shippey & Jim Reynolds enjoy the chat on saturday 19.6.2010 at FAABA Reunion Dinner
Colin Shippey (Left) enjoys a joke with Jim Reynolds at the FAABA Dinner 19.6.2010
Allan Green (Left) talks to Brian Johnston about previous ships at the FAABA Dinner 19.6.2010
Brian and Lynn Johnston at the FAABA dinner 19.6.2010
Elain and Allan Green at the FAABA Dinner 19.6.2010
Brian and Lynn Johnston at the FAABA Dinner 19.6.2010 at the Royal Court Hotel
Allan Green grows something out of his head during the meal at the FAABA Dinner 19.6.2010
Brian and Lynn Johnston enjoy a laugh with thier table guests at the FAABA Dinner 19.6.2010
3R2 Mess (AED) HMS Ark Royal 1971-73 - L-R: Phil Glover, John Tuke, Colin Shippey, Allan Green & Brian Johnston at the FAABA Reunion 19.6.2010
Part of 781 Class, 72 Recruitment HMS Ganges (1964) get together at the FAABA Reunion 19.6.2010; L-R: Jim Reynolds, Al McGurk, Phil Glover
Friday at FAABA 2010 Reunion; L-R : Jim Andrews, John Tuke, Don Cockle, Bill Boyd
L-R: Jim Andrews, John Tuke, Don Cockle, Alex Muir, Bill Boyd at 2010 Coventry Reunion
Jim Reynolds and Son talk to Al McGurk at FAABA 2010 Reunion
Monty (Right) talks to two friends at FAABA 2010 Reunion
Brian Stanley + Friends at FAABA 2010 Reunion
L-R: Chris Walsh, Chris Jervis, Unknown, Unknown, Nigel Garbett at FAABA Reunion 2010
A group of friends at the FAABA Reunion 2010
FAABA members relax at the FAABA Reunion 2010
FAABA Members having a reunion at coventry 2010
L-R: Allan Green, Andy Neal, Dave Clark, John Tuke - FAABA Reunion 2010
Allan Green enjoys a joke with friend at FAABA Reunion in the early hours 20.6.2010
Phantom Phixers from 892 Squadron crash the FAABA party in the early hours; L-R: Phil Glover, Colin Shippey, Allan Green and Chris Jervis
Al McGurk, Dennis Day and Dave Clark enjoy a chat in the early hours FAABA Reunion 20.6.2010
Don Cockle and Alex Muir with Buccaneer XX894 at Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
John Tuke, Don Cockle and Mal Drinkwater visit XX894 at Bruntingthorpe 19.6.2010
Ex 809 Squdron Members get together at FAABA 2010 Reunion for a drink
Jim Andrews and Partner with Celia Muir on right at FAABA 2010 Reunion Dinner
Don Cockle & Gill Tuke at FAABA 2010 Reunion
Don Cockle's reflection in Mal Drinkwater's Fosters' at FAABA 2010 Reunion
Jim Reynolds and Son at FAABA Reunion 2010
Jim Reynolds and Phil Glover enjoying a joke at FAABA Reunion Dinner 2010
5NA3 Mess Members (HMS Eagle 1970-72 Commission) at FAABA Reunion. L-R: Rear - Nigel Garbett, Dave Morgan, Chris Walsh, Front - Mario DeMarco, Gary Perkins
5NA3 Mess Members (HMS Eagle 1970-72 Commission) at FAABA Reunion. L-R: Mario DeMarco, Nigel Garbett, Tony Wiffin, Chris Walsh (Rear), Dave Morgan, Gary Perkins
Nigel Garbett and Partner at FAABA Reunion Dinner 2010
Chris Jervis and Partner + Friend (Left) at FAABA Reunion Dinner 2010
Gary Perkins and Tony Wiffin (Ex 800 sqdn 1970-72 HMS Eagle) at the FAABA Reunion Dinner 2010
Gary Perkins, Tony Wiffin and Dave Morgan (Ex 800 Sqdn 1970-72 HMS Eagle) at FAABA Reunion Dinner 2010
800 Sqdn Dance Club have some more practice at the FAABA Reunion Dinner
A quiet area away from the bar
The Bar area
Up Spirits - Pussers Rum
Up Spirits - Ladies First
Down in One Stacy? FAABA Members enjoy the "Up Spirits" L-R: Stacy Clark, Don Capillion, Vicky Breward, Dave Fuller.
Tot Time at FAABA Reunion. L-R: Stacy Clark, Don Capillion, Unknown, Vicky Breward
Tot Time at FAABA Reunion. L-R: Stacy Clark, Brian Stanley (Rear), Unknown, Don Capillion, Vicky Breward
Vicky Breward collects her Tot
The Tot Queue at FAABA Reunion 2010. L-R: Don Capillion, Jim Andrews, George McDonald, Stacy Clark, Unknown.
The Tot Queue at FAABA Reunion 2010. L-R: Unknown, Jim Andrews, George McDonald, Allan Green's Back.
George McDonald smiles on receiving his Tot followed by Allan Green, Brian Johnston, and Bill Boyd
Bill Boyd receives his Tot followed by Don Cockle, Unknown and Phil Glover
Tot for Phil Glover followed by two unknowns then Jim Reynolds
Tot Queue continues to grow at FAABA Reunion 2010
FAABA Members and Guests queueing for their Tot
Johnny Tuke enjoys a joke whilst taking his Tot, Brian Sharrock follows
Brian Sharrock receives his Tot followed by Mal Drinkwater
Mario DeMarco and Nigel Garbett receive thier Tot
Nigel Garbett says cheers at the FAABA Reunion
Nigel Garbett at Up-Spirits
That Northern lot are back at the reunion
Al McGurk receives his Tot
Dennis (Happy) Day recceives his Tot
More fun in the Tot Queue with pete Montgomery and Friend
FAABA Members who attended the reunion in Coventry on the 18th - 20th June 2010
FAABA Members who attended the reunion in Coventry on the 18th - 20th June 2010 enjoy a laugh
Raffle Winners
Brian Sharrock enjoys a nap
FAABA Members enjoy a dance
FAABA members do the charity raffle
