Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
John Holt b: 2 Oct 1939 r: 2 Oct 1995: d: 27 Nov 2014
CBE – 31 Dec 1988, AFC – 31 Dec 1976, MIPM.
Cdt Plt: 5 Feb 1958, Act Plt Off: 3 Jun 1958, Plt Off: 3 Jun 1959, Fg Off: 5 Jun 1960, Flt Lt: 25 Jul 1966, Sqn Ldr: 1 Jul 1972, Wg Cdr: 1 Jul 1979, Gp Capt: 1 Jan 1986, A/Cdre: 1 Jul 1990.
5 Feb 1958: Cadet Pilot.
3 Jun 1958: Appointed to a Direct Commission (scheme B) (Supplementary List) (12 + 4)
xx xxx xxxx: Pilot, No 1 Sqn
xx xxx 1968: Interceptor Weapons Instructor, No 92 Sqn.
16 Jan 1970: Transferred from DC (B) to DEC (A).
xx xxx 1971:
xx xxx 1973: Flight Commander, ‘B’ Flight, No 92 Sqn (Lightnings – Gutersloh)
xx xxx 1977: ?
23 Apr 1982: Officer Commanding, No 11 Sqn (Lightnings – Binbrook)
16 Dec 1985: Staff, MoD (PE)
xx Dec 1986: Officer Commanding, RAF Binbrook.
xx xxx xxxx: ?
13 Aug 1990: Director of Personnel (Air).
1 Apr 1994: Director, Personnel Management Officers and Aircrew (RAF), HQ PTC.
He often flew Lightning, XR728 of the LTF with his initials JS on the fin.
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