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Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir William Forster Dickson, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC (24 September 1898 – 12 September 1987), was a Royal Naval Air Service aviator during the First World War, a senior officer in the Royal Air Force during the inter-war years and a Royal Air Force commander during and after the Second World War. Dickson was Chief of the Air Staff in the mid-1950s, in which role his main preoccupation was the establishment of the V Force and the necessary supporting weapons, airfields and personnel. He also served as the first Chief of the Defence Staff in the late 1950s.

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  • William Dickson (oficial de la RAF) (ca)
  • William Dickson (RAF-Offizier) (de)
  • William Dickson (nl)
  • William Dickson (pl)
  • William Dickson (RAF officer) (en)
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  • El Mariscal de la Royal Air Force Sir William Forster Dickson GCB KBE DSO AFC (24 de setembre de 1898 – 12 de setembre de 1987) va ser un aviador del durant la Primera Guerra Mundial, i un comandant superior de la Royal Air Force durant i després de la Segona Guerra Mundial. A finals de la dècada de 1950 serví com a primer Cap de l'Estat Major de la Defensa (CDS) del Regne Unit, sent el cap professional de les Forces Armades britàniques. (ca)
  • Sir William Forster Dickson, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC (* 24. September 1898 in Northwood, Middlesex; † 12. September 1987 auf dem Luftwaffenstützpunkt ) war ein britischer Marshal of the Royal Air Force, der unter anderem zwischen 1946 und 1947 Vize-Chef des Luftwaffenstabes (Vice Chief of the Air Staff), von 1953 bis 1956 Chef des Luftwaffenstabes (Chief of the Air Staff), zwischen 1956 und 1959 Vorsitzender der Chefs des Stäbe (Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee) sowie zuletzt 1959 erster Inhaber des daraus hervorgegangenen Amtes des Chefs des Verteidigungsstabes (Chief of the Defence Staff) war. (de)
  • Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir William Forster Dickson, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC (24 September 1898 – 12 September 1987), was a Royal Naval Air Service aviator during the First World War, a senior officer in the Royal Air Force during the inter-war years and a Royal Air Force commander during and after the Second World War. Dickson was Chief of the Air Staff in the mid-1950s, in which role his main preoccupation was the establishment of the V Force and the necessary supporting weapons, airfields and personnel. He also served as the first Chief of the Defence Staff in the late 1950s. (en)
  • Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir William Forster Dickson (Northwood, 24 september 1898 – Wiltshire, 12 september 1987) was een Britse officier in de Royal Air Force. (nl)
  • William Forster Dickson GCB, KBE DSO, AFC (ur. 24 września 1898 w Northwood, zm. 12 września 1987 w Wroughton), brytyjski wojskowy, marszałek RAF. Wykształcenie odebrał w Bowden House w Seaford oraz w Haileybury College. W 1916 r. wstąpił do Royal Naval Air Service. Brał udział w wielu operacjach powietrznych podczas I wojny światowej. W 1918 r. wstąpił do nowo utworzonego RAF-u. Za służbę został odznaczony Krzyżem Sił Powietrznych. Przez trzy lata pracował w ministerstwie lotnictwa. Następnie został pilotem w z bazą w Biggin Hill. Po pobycie w Indiach otrzymał dowództwo nad 25 szwadronem w 1935 r. Po wybuchu II wojny światowej został członkiem Dyrekcji Planowania. (pl)
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  • Sir William Dickson (en)
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  • Sir William Dickson (en)
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