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Trades, Turnarounds and the Flight Line: A Jaguar Squadron Day Reconstructed

Trades, Turnarounds and the Flight Line: A Jaguar Squadron Day Reconstructed

Oral-history testimony from RAF Jaguar groundcrew reveals a working day built around servicing slots, trade boundaries and the quiet choreography of aircraft generation. This reconstruction follows a line squadron from first shift to detachment readiness, showing how engineering demand shaped squadron culture.