Interview with Major (Retd) George Bacon MBE
George 'Smokey' Bacon MBE is probably best known by airshow regulars as the calming, informative voice to many aviation events up and down the British Isles. However, George’s achievements and roles within the aviation industry go far beyond just commentating on airshows. Duncan Monk talks to George as he takes time out of his busy schedule to discuss his past, the future of the AAC display teams and all things airshow with AeroResource.
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Interview with Major (Retd) George Bacon MBE
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