Air Council

Air Council
United Kingdom
Agency overview
Formed1917
Preceding agency
Dissolved1964
Superseding agency
JurisdictionGovernment of the United Kingdom
HeadquartersWhitehall
London
Parent agencyAir Ministry, Ministry of Defence

Air Council (or Air Force Council) was the governing body of the Royal Air Force until the merger of the Air Ministry with the other armed forces ministries to form the Ministry of Defence in 1964. It was succeeded by the Air Force Board.

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