Sir Brian Burridge | |
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Born | Maidstone, Kent, England | 26 September 1949 (age 74)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Years of service | 1967–2006 |
Rank | Air Chief Marshal |
Commands | Strike Command (2003–06) Joint Services Command and Staff College (2000–02) No. 11/18 Group (1998–00) RAF Kinloss (1990–92) |
Battles / wars | Iraq War |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire |
Air Chief Marshal Sir Brian Kevin Burridge,[1] KCB, CBE, ADC, FCMI, FRAeS (born 26 September 1949) is a retired Royal Air Force officer. A former Nimrod pilot, Burridge was in overall command of British forces under Operation Telic during the 2003 invasion of Iraq.