Background
Broughton, David William was born on December 27, 1939 in Windsor, Berkshire, England. Son of William Owen and Joan Neil (Crosson) Broughton.
Broughton, David William was born on December 27, 1939 in Windsor, Berkshire, England. Son of William Owen and Joan Neil (Crosson) Broughton.
Bachelor, Open University, England, 1976.
Commissioned captain, Royal Air Force, 1960; advanced through grades to colonel, Royal Air Force, 1991; navigator, Royal Air Force Transport Command, England and Aden, 1962-1966; with Research and Development and instruction, Royal Air Force, England, 1967-1983; commander, Nimrod Aew Joint Trials Unit, 1984-1987; assistant director Command, Control, Communications & Intelligence policy, Ministry of Defense, London, 1989-1991; director, Royal Institute Navigation, London, since 1992.
Fellow Royal Institute Navigation.
Married Jennifer May Hodgson, November 14, 1964. Sean, Zoƫ May.