Air Vice Marshal Ian Michael Stewart, CB, AFC is a former senior commander in the Royal Air Force who served as Air Secretary from 1998 until his retirement in 2003.
Ian Stewart | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service | Royal Air Force |
| Years of service | 1969–2003 |
| Rank | Air vice-marshal |
| Commands | Air Secretary Harrier Field Force RAF Gutersloh No. 1 (Fighter) Squadron |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Air Force Cross |
RAF career
editStewart joined the Royal Air Force (RAF) as a pilot in 1969. He flew Harriers, commanded No. 1 (Fighter) Squadron and went on to be Station Commander at RAF Gutersloh and to command the Harrier Field Force in Germany.[1] He became Air Secretary in 1998 before retiring in 2003.[2] He was a member of the Armed Forces Pay Review Body from 2005 to 2011. In retirement he worked for the Defence Vetting Agency in the Gloucestershire / Herefordshire area and was Chairman of Marsden Weighing Machine Group from 2007 to November 2019.[1] From 2017 to June 2020 he served as the Personnel Director on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Office of Manpower Economics". Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 3 April 2011.
- ^ Senior Royal Air Force Appointments
- ^ "The Management Team". GWSR Railway. Retrieved 24 January 2019.