John Stanley Booth | |
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| Born | 9 December 1919 Totties, Yorkshire, England |
| Died | 5 June 1958 (aged 38) Boscombe Down |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service/ |  Royal Air Force |
| Years of service | 1938–1945 |
| Rank | Squadron Leader |
| Service number | 41658 |
| Battles/wars | Battle of France |
| Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in the Air |
| Other work | Chief Test Pilot |
Squadron Leader John Stanley Booth DFC & Bar (9 December 1919 – 5 June 1958) was an English aviator, a pilot in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War, and, after the end of the conflict, became a test pilot.[1] After spending almost ten years working for the Saunders-Roe company, he was killed in 1958 while test flying the SR.53, an experimental interceptor.[1]