King's College London
Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives

Survey of the Papers of Senior UK Defence Personnel, 1900-1975

Name
ADAMS, Alexander Annan (1908-1990), Air Vice Marshal

Service biography
Commissioned RAF 1930; 54 Fighter Sqn 1931-1932; 604 Auxiliary Sqn, Hendon 1933-1935; Central Flying School 1935; Assistant Air Attache, Berlin, Germany, Brussels, Belgium, The Hague, Netherlands and Berne, Switzerland 1938-1940; World War II 1939-1945; Operations Directorate, Air Ministry 1940; British Joint Staff, British Embassy, Washington, USA 1941-1942; Commander 49 Lancaster Sqn, Bomber Command, RAF 1943-1944; attached to US 5 Fleet 1944; RAF Staff College 1945; Head of RAF Intelligence, Germany 1946-1948; Commander RAF Station, Binbrook 1948-1950; North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Standing Group, Washington, USA 1951-1953; Imperial Defence College 1954; Air Attache, Bonn, Germany 1955; Chiefs of Staff Representative on disarmament, Ministry of Defence 1956; AVM, Chief of Staff, Far East Air Force 1957-1959; Hawker Siddeley Aviation 1961-1966

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