John Rogers
British Royal Air Force commander
About John Rogers
Lived 1928 – 2021 (aged 93). John Rogers was a British.
Air Chief Marshal Sir John Robson Rogers, (11 January 1928 – 11 October 2021) was a senior Royal Air Force commander.
RAF career Educated at Brentwood School, Rogers joined the Royal Air Force in 1950. After commanding a fighter squadron he became Station Commander at RAF Coningsby in 1967 and then Deputy Commandant of the RAF College, Cranwell before becoming Director-General of Organisation in 1977. He went on to be Air Officer Commanding Training Units at Support Command in 1979, Air Member for Supply and Organisation in 1981 and Controller of Aircraft in 1983 Rogers retired from the RAF on 31 March 1986.
He was a member of the FIA World Motor Sport Council.
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Who was John Rogers?
British Royal Air Force commander
When was John Rogers born?
John Rogers was born on 11 January 1928.
When did John Rogers die?
John Rogers died on 11 October 2021.
What nationality was John Rogers?
John Rogers was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Rogers (RAF officer)
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