Air and Space Commander explained

Post:Air and Space Commander
Flag:Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg
Incumbent:Air Marshal Allan Marshall
Incumbentsince:8 March 2024
Department:Royal Air Force
Abbreviation:ASC
Member Of:Air Force Board
Reports To:Chief of the Air Staff
Appointer:The King
Website:Official Website

The Air and Space Commander is the senior Royal Air Force officer responsible for the conduct of air operations.[1] The current Air and Space Commander is Air Marshal Allan Marshall who has been serving in the position since March 2024.[1]

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Deputy Commanders-in-Chief (Operations)

Deputy Commanders (Operations)

Air and Space Commander

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Deputy Commander Operations. 28 August 2022.
  2. http://www.raf.mod.uk/rafcms/mediafiles/03849DE4_1143_EC82_2ECB5FF72A4956F3.doc RAF Air Rank Appointments List 08/06 of 25 Sep 2006
  3. http://www.raf.mod.uk/rafcms/mediafiles/B4D7E429_5056_A318_A8DC4E6A1DA977B5.doc RAF Air Rank Appointments List 02/10 of 31 Mar 2010
  4. http://www.raf.mod.uk/rafcms/mediafiles/4A09776A_5056_A318_A8D4188BAF2A8399.doc RAF Air Rank Appointments List 04/10 of 18 Jun 2010
  5. Web site: Ups and outs July 2013. Defence Viewpoints. 14 July 2013.
  6. Web site: Senior Appointments: 2023 . 14 December 2023 . raf.mod.uk . Royal Air Force . 22 December 2023. Air Vice-Marshal A P Marshall OBE to be promoted Air Marshal and to be Air and Space Commander in March 2024 in succession to Air Marshal H Smyth CB OBE DFC. .