John-BLAKELOCK-Obituary

Colonel John Hazen BLAKELOCK USAF Retired

Yellow Springs, Ohio

1922 - 2015

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News Death NoticeBLAKELOCK, Colonel John Hazen, USAF Retired Was born in Washington, DC in 1922, son of Brigadier General and Mrs. David H. Blakelock. He received his BS Degree in Electrical Engineering from the Air Force Institute of Technology, his MS Degree from the Massachusetts...

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My father Gp Capt G.R. Gilani was also among the officers posted to PAFCAE in its initial years. He told a lot of interesting stories about Col Blakelock and had always admired him.

Col Blakelock has passed on but has left behind his good work. PAFCAE is one of his shining stars, from which I and many others have prospered.

Col Blakelock will always be remembered and may his soul rest in peace.

Sqn Ldr (R) Saffi Gilani P.Eng
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Calgary AB Canada

Never seen him but he was the founder of the prestigious institute the "College of Aeronautical Engineering" in Pakistan where I graduated and proud of it.