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Air Vice-Marshal M C Heath (8024951/8024951P)


Michael Christopher     b:   21 Dec 1950                                  d: 17 Nov 2007

CBE – 15 Jun 1998, FRAeS   

Cdt Nav: xx xxx 1968, Act Plt Off: 21 Mar 1969, Plt Off: 21 Mar 1970, Fg Off: 21 Mar 1971, Flt Lt: 21 Sep 1974, Sqn Ldr: 1 Jul 1981, Wg Cdr 1 Jan 1989, Act Gp Capt xx xxx xxxx, Gp Capt 1 Jan 1994, Act A/Cdre: 1 Dec 1999, A/Cdre: 1 Jul 2000, AVM: 15 Sep 2003

xx xxx 1968:             Cadet Navigator, No 2 Air Navigation School (Basic Course)

xx xxx 1969:             Cadet Navigator, No 1 Air Navigation School (Advanced Cours)

21 Mar 1969:           Appointed to a Permanent Commission (DEC(A)) (Supplementary List)

 8 Nov 1970             Attended No 7 RAF Buccaneer Course, 736 NAS at HMS Fulmar (RNAS Lossiemouth).

14 Apr 1971:            Navigator, No 12 Sqn.

xx xxx xxxx:              Navigator, No 16 Sqn

xx xxx xxxx:              Attended QWI Course, No 237 OCU

xx xxx xxxx:              Attended Staff Navigator Course, RAF Cranwell

xx xxx 1978:             Navigator Instructor, No 237 OCU

xx Sep 1980:            Attended No 5 Senior Instructor Aircrew Training (Tornado) Course, Manufacturers at Munich and Manching

xx xxx 1980:             Navigator Instructor, Standards Squadron, TTTE

xx May 1983:            Attended No 12 TWCU Course, No 45 (R) Sqn

xx Sep 1983:             Navigator, No XV Sqn

11 Mar 1988:            Attended RAF Staff College

 6 Jan 1989:              Attended RN Staff College

25 Jul 1990:              Attended Refresher Course, TTTE

xx xxx 1990:             Attended Refresher Course, TWCU

 2 Nov 1990:            Officer Commanding, No 20 Sqn. (Gulf War - 1990)

 6 Aug 1993:             Attended Royal College of Defence Studies

 5 May 1995:            ?

xx Dec 1995:            Officer Commanding, RAF Benson

xx Dec 1997:            ?

 1 Dec 1999:             Director of Air Staff

xx Aug 2003:            Exchange posting - SBMA, United States Central Command (CENTCOM), MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, Florida.

xx xxx 2005:             Special Advisor to Commander CENTCOM

He died of arrhythmia at Tampa, Florida.

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