About Washington, DC Branch

The Royal Aeronautical Society, Washington, DC Branch was formally inaugurated on 17 December 2003, a momentous date in the annals of aviation, as it was the centenary of manned flight by the Wright brothers.

The aims of the branch are to stimulate advances in aviation safety and technology by providing a forum to improve still further the technical, political and social interchange between the US and UK aerospace communities.

The current Washington, DC Branch Committee Members are:-

2017

Sir Stuart Matthews - President

William Voss - Chairman

Quentin Whiteree - Vice Chair/Secretary

Ken Gazzola – Past Chairman

Sam White - Treasurer

Shelly Simi - Membership

Lee Harman - Events

Ken Quinn - Counsel

John Stack - Programs

David Fuscus - Communications

Melinda Benson Viteri - Education

Air Cmdre James Linter, OBE

Susan Walsh

David Hills

Gene Fraser

Michael Otterblad

Noel Hopkins

Greg Caires

Derrick Surratt

Stella Weidner

Alan Hickling (Ex-Officio)

Bob Francis – (Ex-Officio)

Reg Smith (Ex-Officio)