Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation

Air Commodore A P Bett (16191)

 Alan Profeit             b: 9 Nov 1905                        r: 29 Dec 1953                        d: 12 Jan 1978

MiD – 1 Jan 1945.

 Plt Off: 16 Dec 1925, Fg Off: 16 Jun 1927, Flt Lt: 11 Mar 1931, Sqn Ldr: 1 Apr 1937, (T) Wg Cdr: 1 Mar 1940, (T) Gp Capt: 1 Jun 1942, Wg Cdr: 20 Nov 1942 [1 Apr 1942], Gp Capt: 1 Oct 1946, Act A/Cdre: 2 Apr 1951?, A/Cdre: Retained.

18 Jan 1924:               Flight Cadet, 'A' Sqn, RAF College. (Flt Cdt Cpl)

16 Dec 1925:              Pilot, No 7 Sqn.

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xx xxx xxxx:                Armament Officer, No 7 Sqn.

xx Aug 1928:               Staff, HQ Wessex Bombing Area.

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 7 Aug 1929:               QFI, No 3 FTS.

27 Mar 1930:              QFI, No 4 FTS.

14 Nov 1932:              Pilot, No 216 Sqn.

18 Jul 1933:                 Flight Commander, No 14 Sqn.

 7 May 1935:               QFI, No 2 FTS.

 2 Sep 1935:                QFI, Central Flying School.

26 Apr 1937:               CFI?, No 9 FTS.

 7 Mar 1940:                Air Staff, TF, Deputy Directorate of Flying Training.

11 Nov 1945:              Senior Personnel Staff Officer, HQ Coastal Command.

xx Aug 1947:               Air Attaché, Bogota.

 2 Apr 1951:                AOC, No 54 (Training) Group.  

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