Derek Bryant (RAF officer)
Derek Bryant | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 November 1933 |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | Royal Air Force |
| Years of service | 1953–89 |
| Rank | Air Vice Marshal |
| Commands held | RAF Staff College, Bracknell RAF Coningsby |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Officer of the Order of the British Empire |
Air Vice Marshal Derek Thomas Bryant, CB, OBE (born 1 November 1933) is a former Royal Air Force officer who served as Commandant of the RAF Staff College, Bracknell from 1987 until his retirement in 1989.
RAF career[]
Educated at Latymer Upper School in Hammersmith, Bryant joined the Royal Air Force in 1953.[1] He became Station Commander at RAF Coningsby in 1976, Senior Air Staff Officer No. 38 Group in 1982 and Deputy Commander Royal Air Force Germany in 1986.[1] He went on to be Commandant of the RAF Staff College, Bracknell in 1987 before retiring in 1989.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b Who's Who 2010, A & C Black, 2010, ISBN 978-1-4081-1414-8
- ^ "Senior Royal Air Force appointments" (PDF). Retrieved 6 June 2015.
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Categories:
- 1933 births
- Companions of the Order of the Bath
- Officers of the Order of the British Empire
- Royal Air Force air marshals
- Living people
- People educated at Latymer Upper School
- Royal Air Force officers