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Old 17-07-2009, 22:17   #1
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Default Anybody know what these mean?

Talking to a guy today and he mentioned the following terms, just wondered if anyone heard of them before.

Rock Apes
Snow Drops

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BTW the guy I was talking to was a "rag packer"
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Old 17-07-2009, 22:21   #2
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Old 17-07-2009, 22:23   #3
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Found this..
Well the Blylcreem Boys was the RAF in General during the war
Rock Apes was the RAF Regement
Blue Jobs again was the RAF in General

Snow Drops was the RAF Police because of the White HAT
A Jocky was a Pilot
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Try this
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Rock+Ape
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rag packer--, stuffs parachutes.
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Talking to a guy today and he mentioned the following terms, just wondered if anyone heard of them before.

Rock Apes - Member of RAF Regiment
Snow Drops - US Miltary Police Officer

Jim T

BTW the guy I was talking to was a "rag packer" - Parashute Packer
they do?
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Old 17-07-2009, 22:37   #7
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Well that dint tek ya all long did it Def all RAF jobs any way.

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