Frederick Sykes

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British military officer Royal Air Force officer air power pioneer colonial administrator human politician

Frederick Sykes was a British military officer and air power pioneer who served as an early leader of the Royal Flying Corps and later became Chief of the Air Staff of the Royal Air Force.

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British military officer → Royal Air Force officer → air power pioneer → colonial administrator → human → politician →
affiliation	British Army → Royal Air Force → Royal Flying Corps →
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom → United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland →
employer	British Army → British colonial administration → Government of the United Kingdom → Royal Air Force → Royal Flying Corps →
familyName	Sykes →
fieldOfWork	air power strategy → military aviation → military leadership →
genre	military leadership →
givenName	Frederick →
hasRole	Member of Parliament → air force officer → air power theorist → colonial governor → military officer →
militaryBranch	British Army → Royal Air Force → Royal Flying Corps →
militaryRank	officer →
movement	development of air power in the early 20th century →
name	Frederick Sykes →
notableFor	being an early leader of the Royal Flying Corps → pioneering work in military aviation organization → serving as Chief of the Air Staff of the Royal Air Force →
notableWork	contributions to the formation of the Royal Air Force → development of British air power doctrine → early organization of the Royal Flying Corps →
partOf	history of the Royal Air Force → history of the Royal Flying Corps →
positionHeld	Chief of the Air Staff → Conservative Party MP → Governor of Bombay → Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom → head of the Royal Flying Corps →
residence	United Kingdom →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Frederick Sykes →	name
Royal Flying Corps →	notableCommander
Governor of Bombay →	positionHeldBy