South East Asia Command. South East Asia Command 1943-6 In August 1943 Mountbatten was appointed Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia SACSEA. The former Royal Air Force Far East Air Force more simply known as RAF Far East Air Force was the Command organisation that controlled all Royal Air Force assets in the east of Asia It was originally formed as Air Command South East Asia in 1943 during the Second World WarIn 1946 this was renamed RAF Air Command Far East and finally Far East Air Force in June 1949.
Japan attacked British and American territories with near-simultaneous offensives against Southeast Asia and the Central Pacific on 78 December 1941. 100 Sqn Airmen buried in Pakistan. Sgt Ian McDonald RNZAF died aboard vessel Li Wo 13 February 1942 off Singapore.
South East Asia Command SEAC was the body set up to be in overall charge of Allied operations in the South-East Asian Theatre during World War II.
RAFCommands Forums General Category South East Asia Command SEAC - India Burma Far East. 6 rows South East Asia Command SEAC was the body set up to be in overall charge of Allied operations in. Stilwell at the same time was chief of staff to Chiang Kai-shek. The newly created South East Asia Command.
