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Born and educated in Lurgan, Harv Smyth joined the Royal Air Force in 1991 via the RAF Sixth Form Scholarship Scheme. Upon ...
A former fighter pilot from County Armagh is to become the next professional head of the Royal Air Force (RAF). Air Marshal ...
A former fighter pilot from Northern Ireland has said he is “deeply honoured” to be appointed as the new head of the RAF.
RAF Leeming currently serving as the focal point for what is the UK’s largest-ever tri-service rotary-wing training operation ...
Air Marshal Smyth’s appointment follows a series of promotions to command positions since becoming an Air Commodore in 2015.
Exercise Hades Warrior is a high-intensity, multi-service military event designed to test the UK's best helicopter pilots to ...
Congratulations have been offered to a Lurgan man who is soon to head up one of the UK's three military branches.
The British government has named Air Marshal Harv Smyth to be the next chief of staff for the Royal Air Force to replace Air ...
Air Marshal Harv Smyth will succeed Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton in August 2025. The Defence Secretary John Healey has confirmed that His ...
An air marshal who flew military planes in hundreds of missions across several warzones will be appointed as the new head of the RAF.
The outgoing Chief of the Air Staff, Sir Rich Knighton, welcomed his successor: “I am absolutely delighted that Air Marshal Harv Smyth has been selected as the next Chief of the Air Staff, and I have ...