| Michael Keith Adams | |
| Birth Date: | 23 January 1934 |
| Birth Place: | Woolwich, London, England |
| Allegiance: |  United Kingdom |
| Serviceyears: | 1952–1988 |
| Rank: | Air vice-marshal |
| Awards: | Companion of the Order of the Bath Air Force Cross |
Air vice-marshal Michael Keith Adams (23 January 1934 – 30 August 2022) was a senior Royal Air Force officer and test pilot.[1] [2]
Born in 1934 in Woolwich, Michael Adams was educated at City of London School. He joined the Royal Air Force in 1952.[1] He became Air officer commanding Royal Air Force Training Units between 1983 and 1984, Assistant Chief of the Air Staff for Operational Requirements at the Ministry of Defence between 1984 and 1986,[3] and Senior Directing Officer at the Royal College of Defence Studies between 1987 and 1988.[4]
As a test pilot, he worked on the Tornado fighter, the Puma helicopter, and the European Fighter Aircraft (Eurofighter Typhoon).[1]
Adams was made a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1986 New Year Honours. He retired from the Royal Air Force in 1988.
Adams died on 30 August 2022, at the age of 88.[5]