RAF to have first helicopter pilot as chief

Air Marshal Sir Andrew Pulford has been nominated to replace Air Chief Marshal Sir Stephen Dalton as head of the RAF in July.

Pulford will be the first non-fighter pilot to hold the position.

[thumb]http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/defence/9824519/Helicopter-pilot-becomes-RAF-chief-for-first-time-in-95-year-history.html[/thumb]