AOC-in-C Fighter Command

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AOC-in-C Fighter Command was the abbreviated title used for the senior Royal Air Force officer in overall command of RAF Fighter Command.

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AOC-in-C Fighter Command canonical 2
Fighter Command 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf air force appointment
military appointment
appliesToJurisdiction United Kingdom
category Royal Air Force appointments
military command titles
country United Kingdom
describedAs senior Royal Air Force officer in overall command of RAF Fighter Command
fullForm Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Fighter Command
hasAbbreviation AOC-in-C
hasCommand Royal Air Force Fighter Command
surface form: RAF Fighter Command
hasJurisdictionOver Royal Air Force Fighter Command
surface form: RAF Fighter Command
militaryRankRequired air chief marshal
notableDuring World War II
surface form: Second World War
notableFor oversight of RAF fighter operations
partOf Royal Air Force
positionHeldBy Alasdair Steedman
Andrew Humphrey
Anthony Skingsley
Christopher Courtney
Clive Loader
David Craig
David Lee
Denis Barnett
Frederick Rosier
Graham Stanton
Hugh Dowding
James Robb
John Cheshire
John Day
John Daykin
John Grandy
John Willis
Michael Graydon
Peter Harding
Richard Johns
Clive Loader
surface form: Roderic Hill

Ronald Ivelaw-Chapman
Sholto Douglas
Stuart Peach
Thomas Pike
Air Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory
surface form: Trafford Leigh-Mallory
responsibleFor air defence of the United Kingdom
operational control of RAF Fighter Command units
seatOfOffice RAF Bentley Priory
serviceBranch Royal Air Force Fighter Command
surface form: Royal Air Force
shortName AOC-in-C Fighter Command self-link
subordinateTo Chief of the Air Staff
usedAsTitleFor head of RAF Fighter Command
usedBy Royal Air Force

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AOC-in-C Fighter Command shortName AOC-in-C Fighter Command self-link
John Daykin commanded AOC-in-C Fighter Command
this entity surface form: Fighter Command