Air Chief Marshal Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, GCB, GCVO, CMG (24 April 1882 – 15 February 1970) was an officer in the Royal Air... 40 KB (4,332 words) - 00:22, 26 March 2024 |
1992. Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding (1882–1970) Derek Hugh Tremenheere Dowding, 2nd Baron Dowding (1919–1992) Piers Hugh Tremenheere... 2 KB (172 words) - 02:52, 2 October 2022 |
Battle of Britain (section The Dowding system) Coastal Command, Training Command and Fighter Command. The last was under Hugh Dowding, who opposed the doctrine that bombers were unstoppable: the invention... 204 KB (26,290 words) - 02:00, 15 May 2024 |
status, leading Dowding to do the same for the Canadian and Czech squadrons as well. While discussing the day's events, Park and Dowding examine the German... 60 KB (7,473 words) - 02:11, 12 May 2024 |
Muriel Dowding, Baroness Dowding (née Albino; other married name Whiting; 22 March 1908 – 20 November 1993) was an English humanitarian and animal rights... 24 KB (2,627 words) - 00:32, 26 March 2024 |
Dowding system was developed after tests demonstrated problems relaying information to the fighters before it was out of date. Air Chief Marshal Hugh... 56 KB (7,706 words) - 07:31, 30 April 2024 |
Sholto Douglas, the deputy CAS, felt Dowding was not dealing adequately with the situation. On 17 October Dowding and Park attended a meeting, chaired... 87 KB (12,369 words) - 19:11, 24 April 2024 |
1880 – Josef Müller, Croatian entomologist (d. 1964) 1882 – Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, Scottish-English air marshal (d. 1970) 1885 – Thomas Cronan... 42 KB (4,219 words) - 17:17, 1 May 2024 |
historian and biographer of Hugh Dowding, the RAF's commanding officer in the Battle of Britain. Wright served as Dowding's personal assistant during the... 2 KB (189 words) - 13:53, 25 January 2024 |
Hugh Dowd (born 19 May 1951) was a Northern Irish former professional footballer. Born in Lurgan, Dowd was an accomplished centre half, initially making... 3 KB (269 words) - 09:21, 1 December 2023 |
both Fighter Command and Bomber Command during the Second World War—Hugh Dowding and Charles Portal, respectively; and two Viceroys of India, Archibald... 110 KB (8,669 words) - 09:03, 16 March 2024 |
Keith Dowding (activist), Australian Presbyterian minister Leilani Dowding, British glamour model Muriel Dowding, Baroness Dowding, wife of Hugh Dowding; English... 2 KB (194 words) - 17:02, 20 March 2024 |
Hugh Dowding was an officer in the Royal Air Force. Dowding may also refer to: Dowding (surname) Baron Dowding, British peerage created in 1943 for ACM... 323 bytes (75 words) - 09:57, 1 November 2023 |
was the Dowding System, after its chief architect, Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding, the air officer commanding RAF Fighter Command. Dowding modernised... 52 KB (6,855 words) - 07:32, 23 April 2024 |
at the southern end of town there is a memorial to Air Chief Marshal Hugh Dowding who was born in the town in 1882. He was the commander of RAF Fighter... 21 KB (2,839 words) - 22:29, 27 October 2022 |
statistics, worked as a political tool for those against Dowding. Dowding had clashed with Hugh Trenchard (founder of the RAF) while both were Royal Flying... 20 KB (3,019 words) - 21:58, 21 January 2024 |
Engagements World War II Cold War Commanders Notable commanders Sir Hugh Dowding Sir Sholto Douglas Aircraft flown Fighter Hawker Hurricane Supermarine... 22 KB (2,580 words) - 20:39, 15 February 2024 |
Urbanowicz Christopher Jaciow as Zdzisław Henneberg Nicholas Farrell as Sir Hugh Dowding Robert Portal as Keith Park Sam Hoare as Kellett Teresa Mahoney as McCormac... 8 KB (674 words) - 13:39, 31 March 2024 |
refusing to carry out their duties is also called a myth. Air Chief Marshal Hugh Dowding is Deighton's hero in the book and was one of the few people who perceived... 3 KB (336 words) - 14:30, 28 September 2023 |
squadrons and their unsurpassed gallantry," wrote Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding, head of RAF Fighter Command, "I hesitate to say that the outcome of... 44 KB (5,405 words) - 20:05, 13 April 2024 |
football player Hugh Dowd (born 1951), Northern Irish football player Jim Dowd (politician) (born 1951), Member of UK Parliament Jim Dowd (ice hockey) (born... 9 KB (1,237 words) - 17:56, 7 February 2024 |
a bomber flew around the site. When the plane was clearly detected, Hugh Dowding, the Air Member for Supply and Research, was very impressed with their... 98 KB (11,761 words) - 01:34, 15 May 2024 |