Thomas Johnstone McWiggan [SEP] date of birth
Thomas Johnstone McWiggan
Thomas Johnstone McWiggan CBE, CEng, FIEE, FRAeS, SMIEEE, FIET (26 May 1918 – 2 January 2016) joined the Ministry of Civil Aviation in 1946, was involved in the introduction of Ground-Controlled Approach Radar (GCA) into civil aviation and was Director-General of Telecommunications at the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) from 1970 to 1979.
Early life.
McWiggan was born on 26 May 1918 to Thomas and Esther McWiggan in Glasgow. His family moved to Gateshead in Northern
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