Scott Clements (general)
Canadian general
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Lieutenant-General George Scott Clements CMM, CD (born c. 1941) is a retired Canadian air force general who was Commander, Air Command in Canada from 1993 to 1995.[1]
Scott Clements | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1940 or 1941 (age 84–85) |
| Allegiance | Canada |
| Branch | Air Command[a] |
| Service years | 1961–1995 |
| Rank | Lieutenant-General |
| Commands | 434 Tactical Fighter Squadron National Defence College Air Command |
| Awards | Commander of the Order of Military Merit Canadian Forces' Decoration |
Career
Clements joined the Canadian Air Force in 1961 and, after graduating from the Royal Military College of Canada, trained as a fighter pilot.[2] He served as Commanding Officer of 434 Tactical Fighter Squadron in the mid 1970s.[3] He went on to be Chief of Personnel Development at the National Defence Headquarters in 1989,[4] Commander of the National Defence College in Kingston in 1991 and Commander, Air Command in 1993 before retiring in 1995.[5]
In retirement he became President and Chief Executive Officer of the Edmonton Regional Airports Authority[6] and then President and Chief Executive Officer of the Fort McMurray Airports Authority.[7]
Notes
- Known as Royal Canadian Air Force until 1968