General Carl Stig Norén (10 May 1908 – 10 September 1996) was a Swedish Air Force officer.

[1] Norén served aboard aircraft cruiser HSwMS Gotland, the Swedish Navy so far the only aircraft-carrying ship.

[4] Norén was promoted to lieutenant colonel in 1947 and was head of the Operation Department at the Air Staff from 1947 to 1949 and was appointed commanding officer of the Skaraborg Wing (F 7) the following year.

[5] Norén was commanding officer of Skaraborg Wing from 1950 to 1957 and Inspector of the Control and Reporting System of the Swedish Air Force (Inspektören för luftbevakningen) from 1957 to 1960.

As Chief of the Air Staff, he was one of the promoters of a joint executive management of the entire Swedish defence.

[2] Norén would remain as Chief of the Air Force until 1973 when he retired and was promoted to full general.