Air Commodore Francis Ronald Downs Swain, CB, CBE, AFC (31 August 1903 – 28 September 1989), known as Ronald, was a British Royal Air Force pilot who held the World Altitude Record for airplanes from 1936 to 1938.
Air Commodore Francis Ronald Downs Swain, CB, CBE, AFC (31 August 1903 – 28 September 1989), known as Ronald, was a British Royal Air Force pilot who held the World Altitude Record for airplanes from 1936 to 1938. (en)