Air Commodore Geoffrey Cooper ✝

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(Photo source: The Telegraph)

Air Commodore Geoffrey Cooper, who has died aged 89, was a fighter pilot who saw action in the Middle East and in Malaya. For 11 years, he was the air correspondent of The Daily Telegraph and criticized Max Hastings’ book and views on the history of Bomber Command.

Read his obituary on The Telegraph.

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