By: mike currill - 17th March 2015 at 15:00
Certainly more deserved than many one could name but has it not been offered and declined?
Actually now that you mention it I think so.
By: smirky - 16th March 2015 at 00:39
OBE in 1944, CBE in 1970
By: victor tango - 15th March 2015 at 18:02
Thank goodness I read this thread before I responded to the OP as everything I was going to type was on the screen……..bit deflated but so glad it is the general concensus.
By: John Green - 15th March 2015 at 17:16
I imagine that there are none left for Eric Brown. All the gongs minted this year have been passed to the usual coterie of Liberal Democrat supporting, show biz luvvies, with probably a clear majority going to dodgy Tory donors and carpetbaggers.
The whole system of ‘honours’ is disreputable and beneath contempt.
By: CIRCUS 6 - 15th March 2015 at 16:27
When I read the title of this thread, I imagined he’d given them a rollicking about the Barracuda fiasco…
By: charliehunt - 15th March 2015 at 13:39
Certainly more deserved than many one could name but has it not been offered and declined?
By: John Green - 15th March 2015 at 11:07
Hear, hear. Long overdue.
By: mike currill - 15th March 2015 at 08:17
A fine tribute to a great man. Not before time. Now there’s a candidate for a knighthood if ever there was. “for services to aviation”.
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