Alister Murdoch
Air Marshal Sir Alister Murray Murdoch, KBE, CB (9 December 1912 – 29 November 1984) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). He served as Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) from 1965 to 1969. Joining the Air Force in 1930, Murdoch trained as a seaplane pilot and participated in an Antarctic rescue mission for lost explorers in 1935. During World War II, he commanded No. 221 Squadron RAF in Europe and the Middle East, and later occupied senior positions on the staff of RAAF formations in the South West Pacific. His post-war appointments included Commandant of RAAF College from 1952 to 1953, Air Officer Commanding (AOC) Training Command from 1953 to 1955, Deputy Chief of the Air Staff from 1958 to 1959, and AOC Operational Command from 1962 to 1965.
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1960 New Year Honours1966 Birthday HonoursAir Board (Australia)Arthur William MurphyAustralian knights and damesBrian EatonChief of Air Force (Australia)Colin_HannahEastern Area Command (RAAF)Frank HeadlamIan Dougald McLachlanIan MurdochJohn McCauleyJohn Wilton (general)List of Caulfield Grammar School peopleLockheed C-130 Hercules in Australian serviceMurdochNicky BarrNo. 1 Aircraft Depot RAAFNo. 79 Squadron RAAFRichard Williams (RAAF officer)Thomas Murdoch (engineer)Valston HancockWilliam Hely
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Alister Murdoch
Air Marshal Sir Alister Murray Murdoch, KBE, CB (9 December 1912 – 29 November 1984) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). He served as Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) from 1965 to 1969. Joining the Air Force in 1930, Murdoch trained as a seaplane pilot and participated in an Antarctic rescue mission for lost explorers in 1935. During World War II, he commanded No. 221 Squadron RAF in Europe and the Middle East, and later occupied senior positions on the staff of RAAF formations in the South West Pacific. His post-war appointments included Commandant of RAAF College from 1952 to 1953, Air Officer Commanding (AOC) Training Command from 1953 to 1955, Deputy Chief of the Air Staff from 1958 to 1959, and AOC Operational Command from 1962 to 1965.
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Air Marshal Sir Alister Murray ...... ecember 1969 and died in 1984.
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Sir Alister Murray Murdoch KBE ...... ro de 1969, e faleceu em 1984.
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أليستر مردوخ (بالإنجليزية: Ali ...... 4 في نيوساوث ويلز في أستراليا.
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Chief of the Air Staff(1965–1969)
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No. 221 Squadron RAF(1941–1942)
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1912-12-09
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Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia
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Official RAAF portrait of Air Marshal Sir Alister Murdoch
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1984-11-29
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New South Wales, Australia
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Alister Murdoch
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As early as 1965 the Army had ...... gestion were tactless at best.
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Chris Coulthard-Clark, military historian
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Air Officer Commanding HQ Operational Command
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Air Marshal Sir Alister Murray ...... nal Command from 1962 to 1965.
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Sir Alister Murray Murdoch KBE ...... Operacional entre 1962 e 1965.
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أليستر مردوخ (بالإنجليزية: Ali ...... 4 في نيوساوث ويلز في أستراليا.
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Alister Murdoch
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أليستر مردوخ
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