SIR ARTHUR MARSHALL LECTURE

摘要

The Howard Theatre at Downing College Cambridge was filled to capacity for the 14th Sir Arthur Marshall Lecture, the Cambridge Branch annual prestige event, was held on Thursday 13 February 2014. The Society Past President, Phil Boyle, gave the opening address and introduced the speaker, Air Vice-Marshal Malcolm Brecht, who presented a most authoritative insight on 'The F-35 Lightning Ⅱ Programme'. As Chief of Staff Capability at Headquarters Air Command, the introduction into service of this fifth-generation combat air system is one of his major responsibilities. He described how each of the previous generations of combat aircraft had introduced a step change in capability,