Meet The Team

Gordon "Swampy" Smith - Instructor Pilot / CFI
Gordon was formerly the Chief Flying Instructor (CFI) for Cabair, Europe's largest independent flying school group. He is now a freelance examiner, instructor and commercial pilot. Based at Rochester, he is a regular in our Harvard and can also be found charging around the skies in his immaculate Russian YAK-52 Fighter Trainer.

Bob "Cap'n" Moore
Bob started his flying career in 1965 with an ATC fellowship. Entering the RAF in 1966 he has flown many different aircraft including the English Electric Canberra, Jet Provost, Hawker Hunter and Hawker Siddeley Nimrod. After retiring from the RAF in the 90s, Bob now flies Boeing 757s for Monarch Airlines. He is also an instructor, examiner and flies many types of vintage aircraft including our Harvard "Mike Victor".