Sid Collins and friends in Fallingbostel. I believe that this was a christening?
Tank Troop at Lulworth circa 1986 with Steve Biles at the very top
Sunrise in the Morning......a Jim Reeves line I think...anyway its in BATUS
'Killer' Lewis and Mick Cannon at Tank Troop Lulworth Circa 1986
'Rambo' takes Oby on a bit of remedial training in Paderborn during a Cadre Course!
Y Sqn Middletown NI in 1990
Y Sqn 4 troop NI Training 1990
Smoke screen through sight image
Tank Memorial at Whitehall
Tank Memorial at Whitehall
'Fish' O'Hanlon ready for anything!
Dave Lomax NI Training 1990
Silver Cent target BATUS 1981
Will on exercise with Omani Armour
George Dobson in Market Hill, Armagh
BATUS 1981 silver Cent target after being hit with SABOT
"Look...it is there by the 'Hill with the Hard On!!!!"
Ernie Wooldridge - A QM (Tech) stores legend
Dave Buxton catches up with the news
Tim O'Callaghan and Pete Rumney
Cadre Course Tidworth 78
Cadre Course Bovington 87
Challenger 1
3RTR Football Team 1954
On the Kennet and Avon Canal
22 BR 20 Bergen Hohne ranges drawn by Malcolm Cleverley. The caption reads "On investigation, there is no fire it is the BV boiling!" after we were stopped on the BR at Hohne by the safety staff who were unaware we had breakfast on the go in the BV!
Franklin's cartoon from the Sun newspaper after the CO's car was vandalised in 1989 at Hemer. A sorry state of affairs really and it can only be a matter of time before the perpetrator of this act is named!
Air Vice Marshall 'Baron' Von Fischer about to test fly his ME109 over South East England. Apparently he was sick everywhere which annoyed Lynn, his long suffering wife, who is quite taken by this 'jump'suit!!!
The Chairman of the Plymouth Branch of the RTR Association Graham Pearson. It is customary to give Graham a wave, preferably with both arms when you see him!!
Queen's Standard Parade - 3RTR drive past at the Windmill Site, Sennelager in 1985. The smoke was lingering after the Challenger 1 tanks of 2 RTR had spluttered past HM the Queen!!!
John Longman
Who is the Birthday Boy!
Meeee!!!
The RTR Locomotive
X Sqn Bessbrook 1991
Ski Team in Bavaria Steve Williams, a large jug of beer, Andy 'Jug Head' Copp, Horace Long, Steve 'Wah'Jones and , Simon 'Bungalow' Ingram
Mk5 Drive past 1985 Standards Parade at Sennelager. George Forty is the commander and the driver was Chatty Taylor ex-3 RTR.
Ex 3RTR members at the Cambrai Lunch at Bovington in 2007. Look closely as Olo is amongst them, although the smile gives him away!!!
This picture was named Aussies V Brits. I can only assume that the Aussies won comfortably with at least one day to spare. What odd behaviour, and all before homosexuality was legal in the Sgts' Mess!
The CO in Hemer, Rod Brummitt models a new form of head dress, Steph Misun looks on in astonishment! It struck me that he may well have been really jealous of my red tinge in Paderborn!!
Jack Lawrence and Andrea Wilde with Gino Taskis behind
B Sqn Reunion - Steve Proctor, Stephen Harrison and Dave Larcombe 2007
Cambrai Lunch 2008 3RTR contingent, there were a few others present!
L-R Amos Burke, Roy Emery, Paul 'Dingbat' Morris and Taffy 'Pigpen' Jones
Having passed the Cadre Alan and Mary have a relaxing evening at home!
Paul 'Dingbat' Morris, Mick Grainger, Nige Butler Eagle Patrol NI possibly as part of A Sqn in Dungannon
Andy Kemp, Brian Buckingham, Paul Keane, Mick Jolly, ?, Cliff Allum, Nige Butler and Charlie Wilde
On the steps of the Reichstag in Berlin. Alan Norwell on the right does an impression of a well known previous occupant!
David Viccars wins something but the CO, Richard Evans looks a bit bored with it all or is eyeing something up!
Cambrai Day in Paderborn and a freshly painted Drab Green Moped flies lazily from the flag pole.....the owner was slightly upset!
L-R 'Purity' Pitman, Terry Hughes, Les Davies and Mick Grainger (I must put my arms up here and confess it was Graham Pearson who named the couple of unknowns!)
JUNE 68 Left Ferret: Ted Johnson, Pete Rumney Centre Ferret: Alan Lewis, Skip Hilton, Behind: "Benny" Bent Right Hand Ferret: Driver is Mac (Stuart) Macdonald
Lefty is welcomed back to the Gunnery School at Lulworth by the RSMI for his second tour! (I personally would have F'd some sense into him for having his zip undone!!)
Major (Retd) Colin Hepburn the Regimental Secretary who will have it believed that he never wore a Parkha, Any photographic evidence to be sent to webmaster!
Yes it is that sign with Pete Lip posing beside it.....perhaps this is the most pictured sign in the whole of Germany apart from the one at Belsen!