Mark Skidmore | |
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Nickname(s) | Skates |
Born | Kowloon, Hong Kong | 15 March 1959
Allegiance | Australia |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Years of service | 1977–1998 2000–2012 |
Rank | Air Vice Marshal |
Commands | Air Commander Australia (2008–12) Aircraft Research and Development Unit (2001–02) |
Battles / wars | Iraq War |
Awards | Member of the Order of Australia Commendation for Distinguished Service |
Air Vice Marshal Mark Alan Skidmore AM (born 15 March 1959) is a former senior officer of the Royal Australian Air Force.[1] From 2008 to 2012 he was Air Commander Australia and from 2015 to 2016 he was CEO of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority.