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Royal Air Force News Friday, May 3, 2019 R'n'R 8
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                    Prize Crossword                       Solutions should be sent in a sealed envelope marked 'Prize    Prize Su Doku
                    No. 249                               Crossword' with the number in the top left-hand corner to RAF   No. 258
                                                          News, Room 68, Lancaster Building, HQ Air Command, High
                    Solve the crossword, then rearrange the seven   Wycombe, Bucks, HP14 4UE to arrive by May 17, 2019.
                    letters in yellow squares to find part of an aircraft.
                                                                                                              Fill in all the
         Across                                                                                               squares in
                                                                                                              the grid so
         7. RAF missile encountered contaminated ore (6)                                                      that each row,
         8. Little Woman, twice a graduate in oil (6)                                                         each column
         10. Beleaguered Serbia has a place for planes (7)                                                    and each
         11. During carnival king encounters religious ascetic (5)                                            3x3 square
         12. I leave Iberian country for a stretch (4)                                                        contains all
         13. And 24 Across. Smooth wards destroyed by another RAF missile                                     the digits
         (5,6)                                                                                                from 1 to 9.
         17. Original sailors had always relished killing big fish (5)
         18. High-flying goddess? (4)
         22. Its layers are edible (5)
         23. Poor cut damages visible formation (7)
         24. See 13 Across
         25. Throne destroyed by jet fighter (6)

         Down                                                                                                               Name ......................................................................
         1. My bases replaced by official residence (7)                                                                     .................................................................................
         2. Immortal eastern bird from central Bali (7)                                                                     Address ..................................................................
         3. Leading alphabet, a dark yellow colour (5)                                                                      .................................................................................
         4. Company’s ex-President at Air Show (7)                                                                          ....................................................Su Doku No. 258
         5. A knot reversed by RAF Tornado (5)
         6. Bears slaughtered by weapon (5)
         9. Court Nine alters £450 million RAF programme (9)                                                  Solutions should   Solution to Su Doku No: 257
         14. Chopper first Captain Hook has at home (7)                                                       be sent in a sealed
         15. Grape that is fashionable, by the sound of it (7)   Crossword No 246 winner is Mr J Curtis from Chippenham who wins   envelope marked
         16. Arrive carrying container of stewed fruit (7)  a copy of De HavilLand Comet by Colin Higgs (frontline-books.com).  'Su Doku' with the
         19. Heckles the leading Spur (5)                                                                     number in the top
         20. Opera star from northern Chesterfield (5)      Solution to crossword No. 246:                    left-hand corner to
         21. Second appliance used on seat (5)                                                                RAF News, to arrive
                                                            Across: 6. Chinook 7. Salad 9. Tepid 10. Voyager 12. Combat   by May 17, 2019.
                                                            Pilot 14. Super Tucano 18. Framing 19. Shawl 21. Blitz 22. Flypast   Su Doku No. 257
         Name ...................................................................................................................     winner Ms K
         Address ...............................................................................................................   Down: 1. Sheep 2. Indigo 3. Rob 4. Salami  5. Camelot 8. Contact   McCarthy from
         ..............................................................................................................................   11. Abating 13. Puerile 15. Enmity 16. No Hope 17. Twist 20. Sly  London wins a copy
                                                                                                              of Heroes In The
         ..............................................................................................................................  Shadows by Brian
         Part of aircraft ................................................................  Crossword No. 249  RAF word: Airpower  Fleming (amberley-
                                                                                                              books.com).

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                     The Annual Classical                                             Win!                       Liberation Square                Win!
                     UK tour                                                                                     Gareth Rubin
       Classic house party                                                                        Glimpse at Britain under


                                                                                                  rule of the Soviet Union



              INISTRY  OF Sound's                                         "It's going to be a big night."  IBERATION SQUARE, the   must risk the attention of the brutal
              The Annual Classical                                        We have a pair of tickets for   Ldebut  novel  by  national  secret police as she follows a trail of
      Mshook the foundations of                                         each of these concerts up for   newspaper  journalist  Gareth  corruption right to the highest level
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       January with the sold-out world                                  simply send us the correct   troops controlling British streets.  And she might find she never
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       orchestral reinterpretations of the                                                        of D-Day, Britain                         Set  in   London,
       classic dance tunes from the first                                 In which decade where   is occupied by Nazi                     Rubin’s    dystopian
       five  The Annual compilations,                                   the first five  The Annual   Germany,  but  is                    thriller  dares  to
       originally released in the 1990s.                                compilations    originally  eventually liberated                  reimagine  what  1950s
         Now heading out on a seven-                                    released?                 by Russian soldiers                     Britain would have
       city tour that goes to Birmingham                                                          arriving from the east                  become   under  the
       Symphony Hall on May 18,  The   BANGING: House gets orchestral treatment  Email your answer, marked   and  Americans  from         iron rule of the Soviet
       Annual Classical has announced                                   The Annual Classical tickets   the west. The two                  Union.
       special guest DJ and host for the   Judge Jules said: "After hosting  competition, to: competitions@  superpowers  divide            We have a copy of
       evening will be house legend Seb  the first ever The Annual Classical  rafnews.co.uk or post it to:   the nation between           this gripping thriller,
       Fontaine.                     show in London I know what an  RAF News, Room 68, Lancaster   them, a wall running                   published by Michael
         At St David's Hall, Cardiff, on  amazing  evening  is  in  store  for  building, HQ Air Command, High   through  London like     Joseph, (rrp £12.99) to
       May 31 the evening's DJ and host  everyone. The Ministry of Sound  Wycombe, HP14 4UE, to arrive   a scar.                          win.
       is Judge Jules and at Nottingham's  is such an iconic name worldwide  by May 13 if you want to attend   When Jane Cawson              For your chance
       Royal Concert Hall on June 6 the  that has always been leading the  the Birmingham concert. For the   calls into her husband’s     to own it, answer this
       host and special guest DJ will be  way for dance music.      Cardiff and Nottingham dates, the   medical practice and detects the   question correctly:
       Brandon Block.                  "With the club having been  closing date for entries is May 17.  perfume worn by his former wife
         Fans can expect to see special  a big part of my career over the   Please mark on your entry your   Lorelei – star of propaganda films   In which capital city is
       guest vocalists, who first featured  years, hearing these classic tracks  first and second choice of venue.  for the new Marxist regime – she   Liberation Square set?
       on the original dance tracks,  from the original  The  Annual   The tour continues until August   fears what is between them. But
       performing as part of their new  compilations  reworked  by  an  31  and  also  goes  to  Glasgow,   when Jane rushes to confront them,   Send your answer, marked
       orchestral form on the tour.  orchestra reminded me of what  Manchester,  Liverpool   and  she finds herself instead caught up   Liberation Square competition, to
         The surprise guests will be  a special time that period in the  Chelmsford.              in the glamorous actress’s death.  our usual competition email and
       unveiled to attendees on the night  1990s was for everyone involved,  n  Go to: ministryofsound.com   Nick is soon arrested for murder.   postal addresses (see opposite), to
       of the performance.           be they DJ or clubber.         for details.                  Desperate to clear his name, Jane   arrive by May 17.
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