Jim Walls had a forty year RAF career that started as a Boy Entrant at RAF Cosford, an air radar tradesman, and became an air electronics operator in the Nimrob MR1 who flew in Nimrod R1s and Vulcan B2s. He is the author of Flying Forwards, Flying Backwards.
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Since he was a child in the 1950s watching Vampires and Meteors operating from RAF Turnhouse, Jim Walls wanted to fly aircraft, he just never envisaged that his flying career would be spent in the back seat as opposed to the front. Jim guides listeners th... SEE MORE