Royal Air Force uniforms for Air Chief Marshal Sir Michael Knight, KCB, AFC comprising Number 1 dress tunic and trousers, J Compton & Sons label to tunic, mess kit with jacket, waistcoat and trousers, Gieves & Hawkes label to waistcoat and greatcoat. Sir Michael Knight's 35 years RAF service as a frontline pilot and commander culminated in membership of the Air Force Board and three years as the UK's Military representative to NATO. In that time, he gained experience in a wide variety of operational and staff roles and flew well over 100 types of aircraft, from Tiger Moth to Tornado. Retiring as an Air Chief Marshal, he then reverted to the rank of flying officer in the RAFVR, in which he spent the next eight years giving air experience flying to young ATC and CCF cadets