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Air Marshal Sir Owen Jones, KBE, CB, AFC, FRAeS, Royal A?
Air Marshal Sir Owen Jones, KBE, CB, AFC, FRAeS, Royal Aeronautical Society President 1961-1962
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1961 1962 Fraes Jones Marshal Owen Aeronautics
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"This photograph showcases Air Marshal Sir Owen Jones, KBE, CB, AFC, FRAeS, who served as the President of the Royal Aeronautical Society from 1961 to 1962. Sir Owen Jones is depicted in his full regalia, standing confidently in front of a backdrop of various aircraft types. His distinguished military career spanned several decades, during which he made significant contributions to the field of aviation. Sir Owen Jones joined the Royal Flying Corps in 1915 and saw active service during World War I. He continued to serve in the Royal Air Force (RAF) after the war, holding various command and staff appointments. In 1941, he was appointed Air Officer Commanding No. 22 Group, which was responsible for the defense of London and the South East of England against air raids. Throughout his career, Sir Owen Jones was a pioneer in the development of air transport and played a crucial role in the expansion of the RAF's transport fleet. He was also a strong advocate for the advancement of aviation technology and safety. The photograph captures a moment in time when Sir Owen Jones, a respected leader in the world of aviation, stands proudly before the symbol of human innovation and progress - the aircraft. With a career that spanned over five decades and included numerous accomplishments, Sir Owen Jones' legacy continues to inspire and influence the aviation industry to this day." This photograph is a valuable historical record of a significant figure in the history of aviation and aeronautics. It is a reminder of the pioneering spirit and innovation that drove the development of air transport and the progress of aviation technology. This image is available for licensing through Mary Evans Picture Library.
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