Bolts from the Blue: From Cold War Warrior to Chief of the Air Staff Johns Richard
Bolts from the Blue: From Cold War Warrior to Chief of the Air Staff Johns Richard Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Johns reflects on his illustrious career in this fascinating autobiography. He also…
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Bolts from the Blue: From Cold War Warrior to Chief of the Air Staff Johns Richard
Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Johns reflects on his illustrious career in this fascinating autobiography. He also commanded the Harrier Force in Germany. During his time in the RAF, Sir Richard attended RAF College Cranwell, served as an operational fast-jet pilot on Javelin night-fighters and then fighter-reece Hunters operating from Aden and Oman.
During the 1990s, Sir Richard held a succession of senior national and NATO appointments and played an important role throughout conflicts such as the first Gulf War and the Balkans war. As a qualified flying instructor, he taught the Prince of Wales to fly to wings standard. It was in 1997 that he received his appointment as chief of the Air Staff where he was responsible for the operational efficiency and morale of the Royal Air Force.
During his last three years of service, the air chief marshal was fully involved in the decision-making