Air Vice Marshal Sturley Philip Simpson, CB, CBE, MC (13 June 1896 – 28 April 1966) was a senior Royal Air Force commander.

Simpson was commissioned into the Bedfordshire Regiment in 1915 during the First World War.

[1] Awarded the Military Cross in 1927,[2] he was appointed Officer Commanding No.

4 Squadron in 1930 and Station Commander at RAF Thornaby in 1938.

[1] After the Second World War Simpson was Commandant at Northolt Aerodrome.