Gerald Gibbs (RAF officer)

Gerald Gibbs (RAF officer)

Air Marshal Sir Gerald Ernest Gibbs KBE, CIE, MC & Two Bars, RAF (3 September 1896 – 1992) was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force in the first half of the 20th century and the last RAF commander-in-chief of the Indian Air Force.

References

* [http://www.rafweb.org/Biographies/Gibbs.htm Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation - Air Mshl Sir Gerald Gibbs]
* [http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/History/Air-Chiefs/Chiefs-Air-3.html Bharat-rakshak.com - Air Marshal Sir Gerald Ernest Gibbs]

s-ttl|title=Commander in Chief, Indian Air Force
years=1951–1954


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