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Well according to his barrister's chambers' website - he won his appeal last February .......
https://www.23es.com/news/mr-john-pr...lin-townshend/
Following his dismissal from the service of the RAF by order of the Court Martial when sentencing him on Friday 3rd March 2017, Flt Lt AC Townshend having pleaded guilty to a charge alleging the negligent performance of a duty contrary to Section 15 of the Armed Forces Act 2006 in respect of his role as Pilot in Command on 9th day of February 2014, of RAF Voyager Airbus, Flight number ZZ333, the appeal against that sentence was allowed by the Courts Martial Appeal Court on Wednesday 28.02.18 and the order for his dismissal from the service of the RAF was revoked.
LFH
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