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Central Africa. His idea was to send a demonstration flight or flights of RAF aircraft across Africa, thus providing the link of which Cecil Rhodes had dreamed in a
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Cape-to-Cairo railway. Salmond contemplated flights by both landplane and flying-boat. He was not destined to put his idea into execution, though his airway was used by
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1243:"Evacuation by Air: The All-But-Forgotten Kabul Airlift of 1928-29"
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1361:. 28 April 1933. p. 11 – via British Newspaper Archive.
1341:. 3 April 1933. p. 6 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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on account of his services in the Middle East on 28 June 1919.
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Geoffrey Salmond was born on 19 August 1878 to Major General
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Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Aviation in the Literature and Culture of Interwar Britain
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of British embassy staff and others. He was promoted to
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363:Royal Military Academy Woolwich
252:Marshal of the Royal Air Force
46:William Geoffrey Hanson Salmond
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414:Aviator's Certificate no. 421
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2607:Military personnel from Kent
2451:Percy Robert Clifford Groves
2183:Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria
2030:Indian Air Force (1950–1955)
1670:Air Defence of Great Britain
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905:. Flight International. 1913
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780:. 1 July 1898. p. 3985.
703:UK public library membership
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2026:Chief of the Air Staff and
2005:Chief of the Air Staff and
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1393:"Air Staff Chief's funeral"
718:. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
625:as one of the pallbearers.
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325:Early life and education
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1977:Air Marshal Commanding,
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504:Sir Pierre van Ryneveld
353:Royal Artillery service
221:Mentioned in Despatches
174:Middle East Brigade RFC
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1966:Chief of the Air Staff
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373:. He took part in the
319:Chief of the Air Staff
144:Chief of the Air Staff
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2178:Birender Singh Dhanoa
2113:Lakshman Madhav Katre
2098:Hrushikesh Moolgavkar
576:evacuation from Kabul
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524:Order of the Redeemer
520:1919 New Year Honours
508:Sir Christopher Brand
498:on 3 September 1918.
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169:Palestine Brigade RFC
122:Years of service
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2406:Robert Brooke-Popham
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2028:Commander-in-Chief,
2007:Commander-in-Chief,
1915:Sir Richard Knighton
1855:Sir Keith Williamson
1825:Sir Charles Elworthy
1785:Sir Edward Ellington
1775:Sir Geoffrey Salmond
1616:Sir Edward Ellington
1590:RAF Middle East Area
1373:Happy 100th for Anne
1257:Air University Press
409:Salmond was awarded
164:RAF Middle East Area
25:Sir Geoffrey Salmond
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2163:Pradeep Vasant Naik
2138:Satish Kumar Sareen
2128:Nirmal Chandra Suri
2037:Sir Thomas Elmhirst
2016:Sir Thomas Elmhirst
1986:Sir Thomas Elmhirst
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1905:Sir Stephen Hillier
1870:Sir Michael Graydon
1850:Sir Michael Beetham
1840:Sir Andrew Humphrey
1835:Sir Denis Spotswood
1810:Sir William Dickson
1760:Sir Frederick Sykes
1668:Commander-in-Chief
1592:From 18 March 1920
1560:Officer Commanding
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1502:Officer Commanding
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375:relief of Ladysmith
357:Salmond joined the
331:Sir William Salmond
306:. Remaining in the
248:Sir William Salmond
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1900:Sir Andrew Pulford
1895:Sir Stephen Dalton
1765:Sir Hugh Trenchard
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1583:HQ RFC Middle East
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468:brigadier general
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2567:1878 births
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2310:Philip Game
2191:(incumbent)
2143:Anil Tipnis
2083:Arjan Singh
1800:Lord Tedder
1795:Lord Portal
1416:Baker, Anne
1315:"No. 33926"
1297:"No. 33898"
1279:"No. 33513"
1239:Roe, Andrew
1192:"No. 32635"
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580:air marshal
302:during the
2561:Categories
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1674:1931–1933
1654:1926–1931
1632:1922–1926
1600:1917–1922
1537:1916–1917
1508:1915–1916
705:required.)
647:References
457:Fifth Wing
422:War Office
266:(daughter)
264:Anne Baker
96:Allegiance
57:1878-08-19
43:Birth name
2330:Mark Kerr
2173:Arup Raha
1650:RAF India
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256:(brother)
243:Relations
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238:(Greece)
228:(Russia)
140:Commands
104:Service/
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