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Chief of the Air Staff's Air Power Conference 2018

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The 2018 Chief of Air Staff’s Air Power Conference (APC18) will take place in London on 11-12 July 2018 – this year’s theme is ‘Building the Next Generation Air Force’.  The conference will cover a diverse range of contemporary topics including innovation and future technologies; recruitment and retention of the next generation of Royal Air Force personnel; the novel application of non-military capabilities; and leadership in increasingly complex environments.

Confirmed speakers include:

  • Minister for the Armed Forces Mark Lancaster TD VR MP
  • Commander NATO AEW & Control Force Maj Gen Dawn Dunlop
  • Chief Scientific Advisor Prof Hugh Durrant-Whyte
  • Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick CBE QPM
  • Representatives from Surrey Satellites, BAE Systems, Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin, Leonardo and Google
  • Plus many more

For the latest version of the programme and to purchase tickets for the event go to:

www.airpower.org.uk/air-power-conference-2018

Serving personnel have the opportunity to interact with the Conference via the APC18 Livestream and Live Q&A. Further details for serving personnel can be found on the RAF Intranet.