Tony Keeling
Anthony “Tony” Keeling | |
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| File:Tony Keeling (cropped).jpg Air Commodore Keeling in 2019 | |
| Born | 1969 (age 56–57) Nottingham, England |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | Royal Air Force |
| Years of service | 1987–present |
| Rank | Air Commodore |
| Commands held | RAF Wittering |
| Awards | Order of the British Empire |
Air Commodore Anthony Keeling, OBE, CEng, FRAeS (born 1969), is a senior Royal Air Force officer and current Commandant Air Cadets.[1][2] Previously, he held the role of Air Officer of Engineering and Logistics in the Royal Air Force.[3]
Biography
Keeling joined the Royal Air Force as an airframe and propulsion technician in 1987[4] before commissioning as an Engineering Officer in 1999. He served on 5(AC) Squadron maintaining Tornado F3 and in 2006 he was appointed as the Senior Engineering Officer of 2(AC) Squadron deploying on Operation TELIC. In 2010, he joined the then Military Aviation Authority before commanding the Engineering & Logistics Wing at RAF Lossiemouth the following year.[5][6]
On 5 June 2020, Keeling was promoted to the rank of Air Commodore, taking post as the Commandant of the Royal Air Force Air Cadets (RAFAC), a position he has held since.[2]
References
- ↑ Myers, K. "NEW COMMANDANT FOR RAF AIR CADETS IS ANNOUNCED". RAF Air Cadets. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Parker, K. Myers, D. "RAF Air Cadet Commandant Handover". RAF Air Cadets. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
- ↑ "Royal Air Force". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
- ↑ "Tony Keeling". Stamford College. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
- ↑ "Royal Air Force". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
- ↑ "Role of a Lifetime: Group Captain Tony Keeling | Wittering View Online - RAF Wittering". www.witteringviewonline.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
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