Resultado da Busca
17 de abr. de 2015 · The History Learning Site, 17 Apr 2015. 30 May 2024. Hugh Trenchard was a commander of the Royal Flying Corps during World War One and by the end of that war, the first head of the newly formed Royal Air Force. Trenchard took over command of the RFC when it was primarily acting as a spotter for army’s artillery combined with photoreconnaissance.
17 de mai. de 2004 · 14 April 2021 - 31 January 2024. Viscount Trenchard's full title is The Viscount Trenchard. His name is Hugh Trenchard, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.
Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard. Marshal of the Royal Air Force Hugh Montague Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard GCB OM GCVO DSO (3 February 1873 – 10 February 1956) was a British officer who was instrumental in establishing the Royal Air Force. He has been described as the Father of the Royal Air Force.
Hugh Trenchard was the commander of the Royal Flying Corps in France from 25 August 1915 until 2 January 1918. Appointment and style of command [ edit ] In the summer of 1915, General Sir David Henderson decided that, despite his personal preferences, a general officer with technical knowledge and recent war experience was required at the War Office to argue for the resources needed by the RFC.
Hugh Trenchard, ältester Sohn von Thomas Trenchard, 2. Viscount Trenchard und Enkel des als „Vater der Royal Air Force “ geltenden Hugh Trenchard, 1. Viscount Trenchard, begann nach dem Besuch des Eton College ein Studium am Trinity College der University of Cambridge, das er 1973 mit einem Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) abschloss.
12 de fev. de 2024 · On 8 February 2024, the RAF Chapel hosted the annual memorial for Marshal of the Royal Air Force Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard, the ‘Father of the RAF’. The service, led by The Right Reverend Anthony Ball at the RAF Chapel in Westminster Abbey, was attended by The 3rd Viscount Trenchard, Lord Trenchard’s grandson, The Viscountess Trenchard, Captain George Hopkins, and Air Vice ...
He went to France in November 1914 as commander of one of the Royal Fly-ing Corps’ three operational wings. His observation of the war to date convinced him the corps was too cau-tious. Trenchard believed it was vital to fight for air ascendancy, not just undertake routine patrols and recon-naissance.
