Many members of the RAF operated through a single contact or only knew others by their codenames.
There serving members of the RAF and new recruits were assessed for training.
Twenty six members of the RAF died during the campaign.
She has since shown no remorse for her actions as a member of the RAF.
"And my father organised a winter expedition through here as a member of the RAF, so it has memories for me."
Interestingly Grandad points out during this episode that he was a member of the RAF in the war.
He was born in England in 1961, but moved frequently because his father was a serving member of the RAF.
Meins became an important member of the RAF and was seen somewhat as a leading figure.
He was the first non-commissioned member of the RAF to receive this honour.