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June 01, 2023

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Mandy Hickson Event

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Reflecting on an Extraordinary Evening: Mandy Hickson inspires at our exclusive Member-Get-Member Event

On the 19th of April, the VSC hosted an unforgettable evening that left our members and their non-member guests inspired and empowered. The event featured a distinguished guest speaker and VSC member, Mandy Hickson, a pioneering RAF fast jet pilot and the author of the captivating memoir, “An Officer, Not a Gentleman.”

Her incredible journey from Air Cadet to piloting a Tornado GR4 fighter jet over Iraq captivated the audience, leaving a lasting impact.

Mandy’s talk was nothing short of awe-inspiring. She recounted her experiences flying a Tornado GR4 fighter jet in high-pressure situations, showcasing her steadfast determination and unwavering spirit. The audience were enthralled as she emphasised the importance of resilience, perseverance, and embracing opportunities.

Relive the captivating moments from the event in this recording of the presentation below. It encapsulates Mandy Hickson’s achievements and captures the essence of her inspiring talk:

During the event, guests had the opportunity to purchase Mandy Hickson’s book, “An Officer, Not A Gentleman.” This gripping memoir provides a first-hand account of Mandy’s remarkable story. If you would like a copy for yourself, it is available to order on Amazon https://amzn.eu/d/2vGHjYF


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