John Cowe McIntosh AFC (1892 – 28 March 1921) was a British-born Australian aviator.
[1] On the outbreak of World War I in 1914, he enlisted in the Australian Army Medical Corps, serving with the 4th Field Ambulance in Gallipoli and reaching the rank of corporal.
[1] After the end of the war, the Australian government offered a prize of £10,000 for the first flight from England to Australia.
He paired with another Australian Flying Corps officer, Ray Parer, and, although leaving well after the event had been won, they arrived in Darwin on 2 August 1920.
[4] On 21 October 2023, McIntosh and Ray Parer were inducted into the Australian Aviation Hall of Fame.