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RAF Staff College, Bracknell

Index RAF Staff College, Bracknell

The RAF Staff College at Bracknell was a Royal Air Force staff college active for most of the second half of the 20th century. [1]

48 relations: Air vice-marshal, Alan White (RAF officer), Alasdair Steedman, Anthony Skingsley, Arthur Sanders (RAF officer), Bracknell, British Army, Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy, College, David Lee (RAF officer), David Parry-Evans, Defence Infrastructure Organisation, Denis Barnett, Derek Bryant (RAF officer), Deryck Stapleton, Donald Hardman, Douglas Macfadyen, English Partnerships, John Curtiss, Joint Services Command and Staff College, Keith Williamson, Marten van der Veen, Maurice Heath, Michael Beavis, Michael Beetham, Michael Donaldson (RAF officer), Nigel Maynard, Peter Gillmore, RAF Home Command, RAF Personnel and Training Command, RAF Second Tactical Air Force, RAF Staff College, Bulstrode Park, RAF Support Command, RAF Training Command, Robert Peters (RAF officer), Ronald Graham (RAF officer), Roy Faville, Royal Air Force, Royal Naval College, Greenwich, Royal Navy, Sandy Hunter, Staff (military), Staff college, Staff College, Camberley, Thomas Williams (RAF officer), Tim Piper (RAF officer), United Kingdom, World War II.

Air vice-marshal

Air vice-marshal (AVM) is a two-star air officer rank which originated in and continues to be used by the Royal Air Force.

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Alan White (RAF officer)

Air Vice Marshal George Alan White, (born 11 March 1932) is a former Royal Air Force officer who served as Commandant of the RAF Staff College, Bracknell.

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Alasdair Steedman

Sir Alasdair McKay Sinclair Steedman, (29 January 1922 – 2 January 1992) was an Air Chief Marshal and senior commander in the Royal Air Force.

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Anthony Skingsley

Air Chief Marshal Sir Anthony Gerald Skingsley, (born 19 October 1933) is a former senior Royal Air Force commander.

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Arthur Sanders (RAF officer)

Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Penrose Martyn Sanders, (17 March 1898 – 8 February 1974) was a Royal Flying Corps pilot during the First World War and a senior Royal Air Force commander during the Second World War and the immediate post-war years.

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Bracknell

Bracknell is a town and civil parish in Berkshire, England, the westernmost area within the Greater London Urban Area and the administrative centre of the Borough of Bracknell Forest.

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British Army

The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of British Armed Forces.

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Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy

Marshal of the Royal Air Force Samuel Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy, (23 March 1911 – 4 April 1993) was a senior officer in the Royal Air Force.

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College

A college (Latin: collegium) is an educational institution or a constituent part of one.

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David Lee (RAF officer)

Air Chief Marshal Sir David John Pryer Lee, (4 September 1912 – 13 February 2004) was a Royal Air Force officer during the Second World War and a senior commander in the 1950s and early 1960s.

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David Parry-Evans

Air Chief Marshal Sir David George Parry-Evans, (born 19 July 1935) is a former senior Royal Air Force commander.

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Defence Infrastructure Organisation

Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) is an operating arm of the Ministry of Defence (MoD), in the United Kingdom, which is responsible for the built and rural estate.

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Denis Barnett

Air Chief Marshal Sir Denis Hensley Fulton Barnett, (11 February 1906 – 31 December 1992) was a squadron commander and senior officer in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.

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Derek Bryant (RAF officer)

Air Vice Marshal Derek Thomas Bryant, (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.

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Deryck Stapleton

Air Vice-Marshal Deryck Cameron Stapleton, (15 January 1918 – 16 February 2018) was a Royal Air Force officer who became Commandant of the RAF Staff College, Bracknell.

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Donald Hardman

Air Chief Marshal Sir James Donald Innes Hardman, (21 December 1899 – 2 March 1982), known as Donald Hardman, was a senior Royal Air Force commander.

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Douglas Macfadyen

Air Marshal Sir Douglas Macfadyen, (8 August 1902 – 26 July 1968) was a Royal Air Force officer who became Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief at RAF Home Command from 1956 until his retirement in 1959.

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English Partnerships

English Partnerships (EP) was the national regeneration agency for England, performing a similar role on a national level to that fulfilled by regional development agencies on a regional level.

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John Curtiss

Air Marshal Sir John Bagot Curtiss, (6 December 1924 – 14 September 2013) was a senior Royal Air Force officer.

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Joint Services Command and Staff College

Joint Services Command and Staff College (JSCSC) is a British military academic establishment providing training and education to experienced officers of the Royal Navy, Army, Royal Air Force, Ministry of Defence Civil Service, and serving officers of other states.

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Keith Williamson

Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Keith Alec Williamson, (25 February 1928 – 2 May 2018) was a senior officer in the Royal Air Force.

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Marten van der Veen

Air Vice Marshal Marten van der Veen (born 22 January 1946) is a former Royal Air Force officer who served as Commandant of the RAF Staff College, Bracknell.

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Maurice Heath

Air Marshal Sir Maurice Lionel Heath, (12 August 1909 – 9 July 1998) was a senior Royal Air Force officer who became Commander of British Forces Arabian Peninsula.

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Michael Beavis

Air Chief Marshal Sir Michael Gordon Beavis, (born 13 August 1929) is a former Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Support Command from 1981 to 1984.

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Michael Beetham

Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Michael James Beetham, (17 May 1923 – 24 October 2015) was a Second World War bomber pilot and a high-ranking commander in the Royal Air Force from the 1960s to the 1980s.

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Michael Donaldson (RAF officer)

Air Vice Marshal Michael Phillips Donaldson, (born 22 July 1943) is a former Royal Air Force (RAF) officer who became the 22nd Commandant Royal Observer Corps from 1992 to 1993.

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Nigel Maynard

Air Chief Marshal Sir Nigel Martin Maynard, (28 August 1921 – 18 June 1998) was a senior Royal Air Force commander.

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Peter Gillmore

Air Vice Marshal Alan David "Peter" Gillmore, (17 October 1905 – 27 May 1996) was a Royal Air Force officer who served as Commandant of the RAF Staff College, Bracknell.

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RAF Home Command

RAF Home Command was the Royal Air Force command that was responsible for the maintenance and training of reserve organisations from formation on 1 February 1939 as RAF Reserve Command with interruptions until it ceased to exist on 1 April 1959.

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RAF Personnel and Training Command

Personnel and Training Command (PTC) was one of two commands of the Royal Air Force (the other being Strike Command) that were merged to form Air Command on 1 April 2007.

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RAF Second Tactical Air Force

The RAF Second Tactical Air Force (2TAF) was one of three tactical air forces within the Royal Air Force (RAF) during and after the Second World War.

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RAF Staff College, Bulstrode Park

The RAF Staff College, Bulstrode Park, was a satellite staff college for the Royal Air Force based at Bulstrode Park.

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RAF Support Command

Support Command was a command of the Royal Air Force.

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RAF Training Command

Training Command was the RAF's command responsible for flying and ground training from 1936 to 1940 and again from 1968 to 1977.

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Robert Peters (RAF officer)

Air Vice Marshal Robert Geoffrey Peters, (born 22 August 1940) is a former Royal Air Force officer who served as Commandant of the RAF Staff College, Bracknell.

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Ronald Graham (RAF officer)

Air Vice Marshal Ronald Graham, (19 July 1896 – 23 June 1967) was a First World War flying ace of the Royal Naval Air Service.

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Roy Faville

Air Vice Marshal Roy Faville, (5 August 1908 – 18 June 1980) was a Royal Air Force (RAF) officer who served as Commandant of the RAF Staff College, Bracknell from 1956 to 1957.

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Royal Air Force

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the United Kingdom's aerial warfare force.

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Royal Naval College, Greenwich

The Royal Naval College, Greenwich, was a Royal Navy training establishment between 1873 and 1998, providing courses for naval officers.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.

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Sandy Hunter

Air Vice Marshal Alexander Freeland Cairns "Sandy" Hunter, (born 8 March 1939) is a former Royal Air Force officer who served as Commandant of the RAF Staff College, Bracknell.

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Staff (military)

A military staff (often referred to as general staff, army staff, navy staff, or air staff within the individual services) is a group of officers, enlisted and civilian personnel that are responsible for the administrative, operational and logistical needs of its unit.

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Staff college

Staff colleges (also command and staff colleges and war colleges) train military officers in the administrative, staff and policy aspects of their profession.

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Staff College, Camberley

Staff College, Camberley, Surrey, was a staff college for the British Army and the presidency armies of British India (later merged to form the Indian Army).

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Thomas Williams (RAF officer)

Air Marshal Sir Thomas Melling Williams, (27 September 1899 – 10 June 1956) was an ace pilot in the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War, scoring nine aerial victories, and a senior officer in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War and the following years.

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Tim Piper (RAF officer)

Air Marshal Sir Thomas William ("Tim") Piper, KBE, CB, AFC (11 October 1911 – 1 January 1978) was a Royal Air Force officer who became Commandant of the RAF Staff College, Bracknell.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Bracknell Staff College, Royal Air Force Staff College, Bracknell.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Staff_College,_Bracknell

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