Robert Peters (RAF officer)

Robert Peters
Born	(1940-08-22) 22 August 1940 (age 84)
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service / branch	Royal Air Force
Years of service	1961–93
Rank	Air Vice Marshal
Commands	British Forces Cyprus RAF Staff College, Bracknell RAF St Mawgan No. 10 Squadron
Awards	Companion of the Order of the Bath

Air Vice Marshal Robert Geoffrey Peters, CB (born 22 August 1940) is a former Royal Air Force officer who served as Commandant of the RAF Staff College, Bracknell.

RAF career

Educated at St Paul's School, London, Peters joined the Royal Air Force in 1961.^[1] He became Officer Commanding No. 10 Squadron in 1977, a staff officer at the Directorate of Forward Policy (RAF) in 1979 and Personal Staff Officer to the Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe in 1981.^[1] He went on to be Station Commander at RAF St Mawgan in 1984, air attaché in Washington, D.C. in 1987 and Commandant of the RAF Staff College, Bracknell in 1990 before retiring in 1993.^[2]

References

1. Who's Who 2010, A & C Black, 2010, ISBN 978-1-4081-1414-8
2. "Senior Royal Air Force appointments" (PDF). Retrieved 6 June 2015.

Military offices
Preceded by Sandy Hunter	Commandant of the RAF Staff College, Bracknell 1990–1993	Succeeded by Michael Donaldson