de Havilland Aeronautical Technical School Association

Squadron Leader R W Reeve

Squadron Leader Reeve was the Principal of DHAeTS from 1941 to 1959, succeeding Wing Commander O W Clapp. He served in the infantry in WW1 before transferring to the Royal Flying Corps, subsequently having a very varied flying career before becoming Principal. This brief biography records his life, including extracts from two of his flying logbooks. Right click the link if you prefer to open the pdf in a new browser tab.

Published: 11 July 2017, updated 12 Jul 2023

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