Cold War intercepts of Soviet Aircraft with the RAF (44)
Jan 12, 2019
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Nick Anderson is a former RAF Phantom jet fighter pilot.
We discuss flying in the Cold War and in detail how the RAF would have responded to a nuclear attack.
We also talk about how QRA (Quick Reaction Alert) worked and hear details of a number of missions Nick flew intercepting the Soviet Tupolev Tu-95 codenamed "The Bear" by NATO.