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When did Keith Park retire from the RAF?

  • 1946

  • 1940

  • 1939

  • 1942

Answer

Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Rodney Park, GCB, KBE, MC, DFC, a senior officer in the Royal Air Force (RAF), retired in 1946. Park is best known for his leadership of No. 11 Group RAF during the Battle of Britain, when his innovative tactics and strategies were instrumental in defeating the Luftwaffe and preventing a German invasion of Britain.
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