David Frederick Ogilvy

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Having joined the Royal Air Force in the years after the Second World War, DAVID OGILVY served as a pilot for six years, ?ying types ranging from the Tiger Moth to the Mosquito and Meteor, while also co-founding the Vintage Aeroplane Club. There then followed a remarkable career in civil aviation, particularly in terms of historic aircraft. Away from the cockpit, David has been associated with many organizations, serving for more than twenty-five years on both the National Air Traf?c Management Advisory Committee and the General Aviation Safety Council. He is also President of today’s Vintage Aircraft Club and is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society. David was awarded the OBE ‘for services to aviation’ in 1996.