Air Chief Marshal Sir David George Evans GCB, CBE, RAF (born 1924) was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force.
Evans was born and educated in Canada. He underwent pilot training in Canada and he then completed in operational training in Ismailia, Egypt.
In 1976 Evans was appointed Vice Chief of the Air Staff[1] and he went on to be Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief RAF Strike Command in the following year.[2] He was Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff from 1981 to 1983. Following his retirement from the RAF, Evans was a military adviser to British Aerospace.
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| Military offices | ||
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| Preceded by Sir Nigel Maynard |
Commander-in-Chief RAF Strike Command 1977–1980 |
Succeeded by Sir Keith Williamson |
| Preceded by Sir Patrick Howard-Dobson |
Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff 1981–1983 |
Succeeded by Sir Peter Herbert |
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