John Walker (RAF officer)
| Sir John Walker | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 May 1936 |
| Allegiance |
 United Kingdom |
| Service/branch |
 Royal Air Force |
| Years of service | 1956–1995 |
| Rank | Air Marshal |
| Awards |
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Air Force Cross |
Air Marshal Sir John Robert Walker KCB CBE AFC (born 26 May 1936) is a former Chief of Defence Intelligence.
RAF career
Walker joined the Royal Air Force in 1956.[1] He was appointed Senior Air Staff Officer at RAF Strike Command in 1985 and Deputy Chief of Staff (Operations) at Headquarters Allied Air Forces Central Europe in 1987.[2] He went on to be Chief of Defence Intelligence in 1991[3] and retired in 1995.[4]
References
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 40875. p. 5160. 7 September 1956. Retrieved 2011-02-02.
- ↑ Who's Who 2005
- ↑ Sir John Walker is called to unravel Notts County set Daily Mail, 24 February 2010
- ↑ Whitaker's Almanack 1996
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir John Kerr |
Chief of Defence Intelligence 1991–1994 |
Succeeded by Sir John Foley |
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