Lt Col (Retd) Christopher Steven Hyslop OBE

The following videos consist of an oral history recorded with Chris Hyslop, then Site Manager at the Army Flying Museum and ex-Army Air Corps officer. The oral history is made up of two parts recorded at the Museum. Part 1 was recorded on 5 February 2021 and Part 2 on 26 May 2021.

Chris was a much loved member of the AFM team and is hugely missed. We hope that you will enjoy hearing his story and that listeners get an insight into the warmth of his character.

We would like to thank Chris' wife Sue for providing photographs and for her continued support of the Museum.

Part 1: Early influences, time as a Sapper, pilot training & life in Germany

Part 2: Working in Maastricht, flying the lynx helicopter, life as a staff officer, returning to middle wallop & reflections on aac impact