Clive Bairsto
| Clive A Bairsto | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance |
 United Kingdom |
| Service/branch |
 Royal Air Force |
| Rank | Air Commodore |
| Commands held |
RAF Leuchars 83 EAG RAF Akrotiri Tornado F3 OEU |
Air Commodore Clive Arthur Bairsto CBE is a former Royal Air Force officer and former Air Officer Scotland and Station Commander RAF Leuchars. He was replaced by Air Commodore R J Atkinson on 13 March 2009 and took the post of Head of International Policy and Planning (Military) at the Ministry of Defence on 23 March 2009.[1]
Over his career, he has held numerous commands including:
- 1998 - 2001 Tornado F3 Operational Evaluation Unit, RAF Coningsby (Wg Cdr)
- 2001 United Kingdom force Operation RESINATE (North), Incirlik, Turkey (Gp Capt)
- 2005 Station Commander RAF Akrotiri / Commander of the Western SBA, Cyprus (Gp Capt)
- 2006 AOC 83 Expeditionary Air Group, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar (Air Cdre)
- 2007 Station Commander / Officer Commanding No 125 Expeditionary Air Wing / Air Officer Scotland RAF Leuchars (Air Cdre)
- 2009 Head of International Policy and Planning (Military)
- 2012 Seconded from MOD to be Director of Integration and Readiness, Government Olympic Executive, within Department of Culture Media and Sport.
- 2013 After retiring from the RAF, became Global Head of Business, Resilience at National Grid plc.
Bairsto was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2010 New Year Honours.[2]
References
- ↑ Royal Air Force Air Rank Appointments List 09/08 retrieved 19 December 2008
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 59282. p. 5. 31 December 2009.
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by B M North |
Air Officer Commanding No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group 2006 – 2007 |
Succeeded by M J Harwood |
| Preceded by J Stinton |
Station Commander RAF Leuchars 2007 – 2009 |
Succeeded by R J Atkinson |
| Preceded by J Stinton |
Officer Commanding No. 125 Expeditionary Air Wing 2007 – 2009 |
Succeeded by R J Atkinson |
| Preceded by J Stinton |
Air Officer Scotland 2007 – 2009 |
Succeeded by R J Atkinson |
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, October 30, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.