He died at the age of 80 years John Anthony Foster an airplane pilot who served as a lieutenant in the British Air Force. The man from Scunthorpe has flown for more than ten thousand hours since he was 34 years old. For your loyalty and expertise a II. Queen Elisabeth commissioned him to lead his balloon at the silver anniversary celebration.
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Born in 1940 in Scunthorpe, he later studied at John Leggot College, after which he immediately enlisted in the Royal Air Force. The man was rejected at first, but did not give up on one easily. He took his profession so seriously that he mastered the control of a total of 24 types of aircraft. Later, he also served during the Cold War. Due to his achievements, he became the commander of his squadron, and later he took part in the training and testing of pilots, writes the Grimbsy Telegraph.
John Foster became a key player in the Royal Air Force, has won numerous awards during his career. One of the greatest recognition of himself II. He received it from Queen Elizabeth, and later a Green Order of Merit, for safely putting down a damaged plane with its passengers.
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