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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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Owen James b: 24 Oct 1937 r: 10 Nov 1989 d: 15 Nov 2006
MBE – 1 Jan 1971, CEng, FRAeS, MIMechE
Tech Cdt: xx xxx xxxx, Plt Off: 30 Jul 1959, Fg Off: 30 Jan 1961 [15 Oct 1960], Flt Lt: 15 Apr 1964, Sqn Ldr: 1 Jul 1968, Wg Cdr: 2 Jan 1973, Gp Capt: 1 Jan 1978 A/Cdre: 1 Jul 1986
xx xxx xxxx: Technical Cadet, RAF Technical College, Henlow
30 Jul 1959: Appointed to a Permanent Commission in the Technical Branch
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19 Sep 1977: Deputy Directorate of Weapon Engineering (RAF)
4 Apr 1986:
Retired at his own request
He became the first man to fly from the UK to New Zealand in a motor glider and was killed in a gliding accident in New Zealand
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