Martin Thomas

RAF navigator on nuclear bombers in Lincolnshire, Germany and Cyprus, RAF Air Traffic Controller in Lincolnshire then in Yorkshire. Left the military and converted to civil Air Traffic and became a controller in Surrey and then moved on to be the senior controller on an oil platform near Norway. Went to a Bath ATC college as an Air Traffic Instructor, teaching students from all over the world, and presently doing much the same as Chief Instructor at an another Air Traffic training college in Wiltshire.

Married Lesley (Ridge) a couple of years after leaving school. Daughter Sarah, grandson Alex now 13 and doing well at Warminster school - presently wants to be ATCO like Grandad but this could change. Family live nearby in Westbury.