Gösta Odqvist

Lieutenant General Gösta Odqvist (9 January 1913 – 15 February 2005) was a Swedish Air Force officer.

Odqvist then served as chief of staff in the 1st Air Command from 1949 to 1951 and then as commanding officer of the Swedish Air Force Squadron Leader School (Flygvapnets bomb- och skjutskola, FBS) from 1951 to 1952 when he was promoted to lieutenant colonel.

In 1955, Oqvist was promoted to colonel and from 1959 to 1961 he was Vice Chief of the Air Staff.

He left the position in 1973 and retired from active service and was then also promoted to lieutenant general.

[5] Odqvist was chairman of the Swedish Aviation Historical Society (Svensk flyghistorisk förening, SFF) from 1974 to 1978 and governor of the Rotary International's district 234 from 1979 to 1980.