Allegiance United Kingdom Name Robert Honey Rank Air Vice Marshal | Years of service 1961–94 | |
Awards Companion of the Order of the BathCommander of the Order of the British Empire |
Air Vice Marshal Robert John Honey, CB, CBE is a former senior commander in the Royal Air Force. He served as Air Secretary from 1989 until his retirement in 1994.
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RAF career
Honey was commissioned as a flight lieutenant in 1961. He was appointed Senior Air Staff Officer at Headquarters No. 1 Group in 1984 and Deputy Commander of RAF Germany in 1987. He succeeded Air Vice Marshal Tony Mason as Air Secretary on 10 February 1989, before retiring in 1994.
Later life
In retirement, Honey became Worcestershire County President of the Royal British Legion.
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