Peter Millar (RAF officer)


Peter Millar

Born (1942-06-20) 20 June 1942
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchRoyal Air Force
Service years1964–1998
RankAir Vice-Marshal
CommandsBritish Forces Cyprus
RAF Wittering
No. 233 Operational Conversion Unit
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath

Air Vice-Marshal Peter Millar, CB (born 20 June 1942) is a former Royal Air Force officer who served as Commander of British Forces Cyprus from 1995 to 1998.

Career

Educated at Malvern College, Millar joined the Royal Air Force in 1964.[1] He became commander at No. 233 Operational Conversion Unit in 1979, station commander at RAF Wittering in 1985 and a staff officer at the offices of the UK Military Representative to NATO in 1988.[1] He went on to be a staff officer at the NATO Directorate within the Ministry of Defence in 1990, a staff officer at Headquarters Allied Air Forces Central Europe in 1993 and Commander British Forces Cyprus and Administrator of the Sovereign Base Areas in 1995 before retiring in 1998.[2]

Later life

In retirement Millar became Chairman of the Biotrans Consortium.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Who's Who 2010, A & C Black, 2010, ISBN 978-1-4081-1414-8
  2. ^ "Ministry of Defence and Senior Tri-Service Appointments" (PDF). Retrieved 7 June 2015.