Monday 21 May 2018

Clovelly Lectures: 100 Years of the Royal Air Force.

Clovelly Lectures mark the Royal Air Force Centenary on Saturday June 9th. Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Johns GCB, KCVO, CBE, FRAeS will be speaking on 100 years of the Royal Air Force 1918 - 2018 "British Air Power"

Sir Richard is a retired senior Royal Air Force commander. A great Air Force hero who also taught the Prince of Wales to fly. He was a fighter pilot in the 1960s, Commanding officer of a Squadron during the 1970s and a Station Commander in the 1980s. Sir Richard served as one of three British Directors of Operations on the Senior Planning Staff for "Operation Granby" (the British contribution to the Gulf War) in 1991 and then acted as a Supporting Commander for Joint Operations in the Balkans in 1994. As Chief of the Air Staff he advised the British Government on the Air Force aspects of the Strategic Defence Review and on NATO's Air Campaign in Kosovo. In April 2000 he was appointed by The Queen as Constable and Governor of Windsor Castle until 2008.

Saturday June 9th 2018
ROYAL AIR FORCE CENTENARY LECTURE
100 years of THE ROYAL AIR FORCE
1918 - 2018
"British Air Power."
Speaker
Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Johns GCB, KCVO, CBE, FRAeS
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Tel: 01237 431200 www.clovellylectures.com
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  • CLOVELLY LECTURES
  • CHAIRMAN : SIR MICHAEL BURTON KCVO, CMG
  • DIRECTOR : THE HONOURABLE MRS ROUS
  • RECEPTION-LECTURE-DEBATE-DINNER

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