^Clark، Dr Chris (19 مايو 2005). "Air Force Defence Chiefs of the Past". Air Force News, Volume 47, No. 8. مؤرشف من الأصل في 8 يونيو 2011. اطلع عليه بتاريخ 10 مايو 2014. The first four-star RAAF officer was Air Chief Marshal Sir Frederick Scherger, who served as Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee from 1961 to 1966.
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