Air Vice Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan. Photo: Collected
The government has appointed Air Vice Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan as the new chief of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) by elevating him to the rank of Air Marshal.
Air Vice Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, who will succeed Air Chief Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan, will take over as the new BAF chief on June 11, 2024 for three years, according to a notification issued by the Defence Ministry on Sunday (26 May).
Air Vice Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan will be promoted to Air Marshal rank with effect from June 11, 2024 afternoon.
Outgoing Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan will go on retirement on June 11, 2024, said another notification issued by the Defence Ministry on Sunday.
Shaikh Abdul Hannan took charge as the air chief on June 12, 2021.
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