Ali Sharif al-Rifi

Ali Sharif al-Rifi
November 2002
Allegiance Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Service / branchLibyan Air Force
RankGeneral officer
Battles / warsToyota War
Libyan Civil War

General Ali Sharif al-Rifi (Arabic: الريفي علي الشريف) was the commander of the Libyan Air Force until 2011 when his air force was destroyed by the NATO attacks during the Libyan Civil War. Subsequently, he was reported to be living in Niger before returning to Libya.