When you say that it would be nice to have a few more 2 star officers like this, are we missing the point that with 6 squadrons of fast air you probably need two 'OF-5 fast jet', and AOC 1 Gp should be a 1 star appointment? (At the very outside).
Time to re-awaken the Admirals versus boats debate as well.
Cue the 'they're ships actually blah, blah bah....', all 19 of them...