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Physical description
Very large white ceramic mug with handle. On one side are two red greyhounds and the words "50 SQN RAF" and on the other side is an RAF navigator's badge above the name "KEV".
History note
Mug belonging to Squadron Leader Kevin Paul Weeks RAF. Weeks was a navigator with No. 16 Squadron based at RAF Laarbruck flying Tornado GR.1's when he was deployed to Saudi Arabia for the Gulf War (Operation Granby). On 22 January 1991, Weeks was killed in action together with his pilot Squadron Leader Garry Lennox, when their aircraft (ZA467) failed to return from a low-level mission against enemy positions.
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