Gordon E. Williams
Gordon E. Williams (born 1935) is a retired United States Air Force officer. He was a command pilot with more than 4,000 flying hours, he flew numerous Air Force and Navy aircraft. Upon his retirement on 1 August 1988, he was the director for plans and policy, J-5, Headquarters United States European Command, Stuttgart-Vaihingen, West Germany.[1]
| Gordon E. Williams | |
|---|---|
Major General Gordon Edmund Williams | |
| Birth name | Gordon Edmund Williams |
| Born | 1935 Nashua, New Hampshire |
| Years of service | 1957-1988 |
| Rank | Major general |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
He was the commander of the 81st Tactical Fighter Wing, being stationed at RAF Bentwaters, England, in 1980 at the time of the Rendlesham Forest incident.