Air Marshal Harvey Smyth was born and educated in Northern Ireland and joined the RAF in 1991 via the Sixth Form and Flying Scholarship Schemes. After qualifying as a fast-jet pilot, he spent 15 years as a frontline Harrier pilot and weapons instructor. He has extensive combat experience having flown hundreds of operational missions from both land bases and aircraft carriers over: Bosnia; Kosovo; Serbia; Iraq; and Afghanistan. Smyth was promoted to Air Marshal in 2022 and appointed as the RAF’s Deputy Commander (Operations), the role now known as Air & Space Commander.
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Reaper has removed aver 1400 enemy combatants
