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Air Commodore N D McEwen (2556396)


Norman Donald                             b:  7 Nov 1933                        r:  2 Aug 1987

AFC – 31 Dec 1976, FBIM.

Act Plt Off:  3 Sep 1952, Plt Off:  17 Jun 1953, Fg Off: 10 Sep 1954, Flt Lt: 14 May 1958, Sqn Ldr:  1 Jan 1967, Wg Cdr:  1 Jan 1973, Gp Capt:  1 Jul 1978, Act A/Cdre:  25 Jun 1983?, A/Cdre: 1 Jan 1984:

10 Jun 1952:     Cadet Pilot,

 3 Sep 1952:    Appointed to a Short Service Commission (4 + 4)

19 Jun 1956:    Commission extended to six years on the active list.

20 Dec 1956:    Transferred to Direct Commission (scheme B) (12 years on active list)

xx xxx xxxx:      Pilot, No 56 Sqn. (Lightning)

 1 Oct 1961:     Appointed to a Commission (Supplementary List) in the rank of Flight Lieutenant

18 Sep 1972:   Attended No 2 Course, National Defence College.

xx Aug 1973:    Attended Refresher Course, No 226 OCU?

24 Dec 1973:   Officer Commanding, No 2 (Training) Sqn, RAF Coltishall

18 Oct 1974:    Officer Commanding, No 226 OCU.

22 Sep 1978:   Officer Commanding, RAF Brawdy

xx xxx xxxx – 26 Sep 1980:      ADC to the Queen.

26 Sep 1980:   Group Captain - Operations, HQ No 11 Group.

xx xxx xxxx:      Group Captain - Operations/Training, HQ No 11 Group.

18 Feb 1983:   Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff - Operations (P1), HQ Allied Forces Central Europe.

25 Jun 1983:    Deputy Force Commander, NATO AEW.

16 Jun 1986:    SASO, HQ No 11 Group.

Retired at his own request.

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