Chief of the Air Staff is the title of the professional head of the Royal Air Force, who is a member of both the Chiefs of Staff Committee and the Air Force Board. The post was created in 1918, with M
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The Chiefs of Staff Committee is composed of the most senior military personnel in the British Armed Forces, who advise on operational military matters and the preparation and conduct of military oper
Chief of the Air Staff (United Kingdom)
…Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) is the title of the professional head of the Royal Air Force, who is a member of both the Chiefs of Staff Committee and the Air Force Board. The post was created in 1918, with Major General Sir Hugh Trenchard as the first holder. The current and 32nd Chief of the Air…
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