E48 - Personal Stories: Squadron Command!
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I'd love to hear from you; feel free to send me a Text MessageAfter more than 4 years on the ground, it was time to return to flying and this time as a Squadron Commander! Command of a front-line flying squadron is something that is pretty much at the top of the wish list for every career minded fighter pilot, and I was immensely privileged to take command of Number 6 Squadron at Royal Air Force Coltishall in July 1999.This episode covers the high points of that tour both from a flying ...
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