Jack Broughton | |
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Born | 1933/1934 |
Died | (aged 89) |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Rank | Air Commodore |
Commands | Royal Observer Corps (1984–86) RAF West Drayton (1978–80) |
Awards | Officer of the Order of the British Empire |
Air Commodore Jack Broughton, OBE, DL (1933/1934 – 25 June 2023) was a senior Royal Air Force officer. A navigator, he obtained senior rank in the 1970s and 1980s and was Commandant Royal Observer Corps from 1984 to 1986. Broughton was the Station Commander of RAF West Drayton from 1978 to 1980. Broughton died on 25 June 2023, at the age of 89.
References
- "Units directly responsible to Ministry level". rafweb.org. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "RAF West Drayton". rafweb.org.
- "News, 27th June 2023" (PDF). Royal Observer Corps Association. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
- "RAF News, 11 August 2023" (PDF). RAF News. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
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Preceded byW F Page | Station Commander RAF West Drayton 1978–1980 |
Succeeded byJ D Drysdale |
Preceded byGeorge Black | Commandant Royal Observer Corps 1984–1986 |
Succeeded byIan Horrocks |
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