Alastair Smith (RAF officer) explained

Alastair Smith
Allegiance:United Kingdom
Branch:Royal Air Force
Serviceyears:1990–present
Rank:Air Vice-Marshal
Commands:Joint Aviation Command

Air Vice-Marshal Alastair Peter Thomas Smith is a senior Royal Air Force officer. He serves as commander, Joint Aviation Command.

RAF career

Smith was commissioned into the RAF on 20 April 1990. After serving as commanding officer of RAF Shawbury,[1] he became Assistant Chief of Staff (Military Strategy and Defence Engagement) in August 2020 and commander, Joint Helicopter Command in March 2023, which became Joint Aviation Command in May 2024.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: RAF Shawbury. RAF. https://web.archive.org/web/20150516122322/http://www.raf.mod.uk/rafshawbury/. 16 May 2015 . dead.
  2. Web site: Senior Appointments. RAF. 3 October 2023.
  3. Web site: Adams . Harry . 2024-05-15 . New Joint Aviation Command brings helicopters and drone systems under one roof . 2024-11-16 . www.forcesnews.com . en.

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