Dick Lord, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Dick Lord

South African Air Force General and writer

Date of Birth: 20-Jun-1936

Place of Birth: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Date of Death: 26-Oct-2011

Profession: writer

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Dick Lord

  • Brigadier General Dick Lord (20 June 1936 - 26 October 2011) from Johannesburg, South Africa was a South African Air Force and Fleet Air Arm pilot. He was born in Johannesburg and attended Parktown Boys' High School. He joined the Royal Navy in 1958 where he qualified as a fighter pilot.
  • Whilst serving in the Royal Navy, Lord did a two-year exchange tour with the US Navy.He returned to South Africa in the early 1970s and joined the South African Air Force. He also wrote a number of books including Fire, Flood and Ice (1998) From Tailhooker to Mudmover (2000) Vlamgat (2000) From Fledgling to Eagle: the South African Air Force during the Border War (2008)

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