Brigadier General Dick Lord †

Brigadier General Dick Lord, the Fleet Air Arm pilot who has died aged 75, was instrumental in the development of America’s Top Gun fighter pilot academy, made famous by the film of the same name. Read his obituary on the Telegraph.

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    • Leonard Stewart on December 1, 2011 at 7:17 AM
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    A perfect officer and a gentleman.
    Dick believed that true leadership was that one should enjoy every moment of their chosen career. He was a shining example. My heart goes out to his family.
    Leonard Stewart
    ex Fleet Air Arm

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