Ivor McIntyre

Military Person

1899 – 1928

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Who was Ivor McIntyre?

Ivor Ewing McIntyre CBE, AFC & Bar was a pilot in the Royal Australian Air Force. He came to national attention in 1924 when he and Wing Commander Stanley Goble became the first men to circumnavigate Australia by air. Two years later McIntyre piloted the first international flight undertaken by an RAAF plane and crew, under the command of Group Captain Richard Williams. The English-born McIntyre had served with the Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force in World War I, before joining the RAAF. He died in an aircraft crash in 1928.

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Born
Oct 6, 1899
Herne Bay
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Died
Mar 12, 1928

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on July 23, 2013

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