John Nicholls (RAF officer)

Sir John Nicholls
Born(1926-07-05)5 July 1926
Moreton, Cheshire
Died17 May 2007(2007-05-17) (aged 80)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchRoyal Air Force
Years of service1945–80
RankAir Chief Marshal
CommandsVice-Chief of the Air Staff (1979–80)
Air Member for Supply and Organisation (1977–78)
RAF Leuchars (1967–70)
Air Fighting Development Squadron (1962–64)
Battles / warsSecond World War
Korean War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Distinguished Flying Cross
Air Force Cross
Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)

Air Marshal Sir John Moreton Nicholls, KCB, CBE, DFC, AFC (5 July 1926 – 17 May 2007) was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force. He had been a pilot at the end of the Second World War and also served with the United States Air Force in the Korean War.