IV: SENIOR ROYAL AIR FORCE APPOINTMENTS CONTENTS:

Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Allied Air Forces, Central Europe(Western Europe
from 1948 until 1951; from 1953 until 1964; Deputy Commander-in-Chief, Allied
Forces, Central Europe from 1964 until 2000; Northern Europe from 2000):
Air Chief Marshal Sir James M. Robb: October 1948-February 1951
Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh W.L. Saunders: February-December 1951
Air Chief Marshal Sir Basil E.Embry: July 1953-January 1956
Air Chief Marshal Sir George H. Mills: January 1956-May 1959
Air Chief Marshal Sir Harry Broadhurst: May 1959-March 1961
Air Chief Marshal the Earl of Bandon: March 1961-December 1963
Air Chief Marshal Sir Edmund C. Hudleston: December 1953-March 1967
Air Chief Marshal Sir G. Augustus Walker: March 1967-April 1970
Air Chief Marshal Sir Frederick E. Rosier: April 1970-September 1973
Air Chief Marshal Sir Lewis M. Hodges: September 1973-February 1976
Air Chief Marshal Sir Peter de L. Le Cheminant: February 1976-June 1979
Air Chief Marshal Sir W. John Stacey: June 1979-January 1981
Air Chief Marshal Sir Peter D.G. Terry: February-April 1981
Air Chief Marshal Sir John Gingell: April 1981-March 1984
Air Chief Marshal Sir Michael G. Beavis: March 1984-September 1986
Air Chief Marshal Sir Joseph A. Gilbert: September 1986-May 1989
Air Chief Marshal Sir Anthony G. Skingsley: May 1989-August 1993
Air Chief Marshal Sir Michael J.D. Stear: August 1993-June 1996
Air Marshal Sir Anthony J.C. Bagnall: June 1996-August 1998
Air Marshal Sir Christopher C.C. Coville: August 1998-2001
Chief of Staff:
Air Marshal H. Patterson Fraser: April 1954-May 1956
Air Marshal Sir Theodore N. McEvoy: May 1956-February 1959
Air Marshal Sir Walter H. Merton: February 1959-February 1960
Air Marshal Sir Douglas G. Morris: February 1960-April 1962
Air Marshal Sir Maurice L. Heath: April 1962-1965
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