Sir Barry North | |
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Nickname(s) | Baz |
Born | 13 September 1959 |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Years of service | 1982–2016 |
Rank | Air Marshal |
Commands | Air Member for Personnel (2013–16) No. 22 (Training) Group (2009–10) No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group (2006) RAF Aldergrove (2004–06) No. 33 Squadron (1999–2002) Special Forces Flight, No. 7 Squadron (1992–96) No. 78 Squadron (1991–92) |
Battles / wars | Operation Banner |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Officer of the Order of the British Empire Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service |
Air Marshal Sir Barry Mark North, KCB, OBE (born 13 September 1959) is a retired senior Royal Air Force officer, who served as Deputy Commander (Personnel) at RAF Air Command. A helicopter pilot, North has held command appointments at all levels, notably No. 78 Squadron in the Falkland Islands, the Special Forces Flight as a squadron leader and the newly established No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group in the Middle East as an air commodore.