Another capable officer already handled British naval-aircraft procurement in the United States: Caspar John. John was an aviator and later became First Sea Lord. The wartime naval-aviation organization therefore did not depend on Alexander Ramsay alone. John's overseas procurement assignment also formed part of the career of a later service chief.
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Caspar John handled aircraft procurement in America
Another experienced aviator, rather than Alexander Ramsay, already represented British naval-aircraft needs in the United States.