Amir Hossein Rabii


Amir Hossein Rabii
Born18 October 1930
Kermanshah, Pahlavi Iran
Died9 April 1979(1979-04-09) (aged 48)
Qasr Prison, Tehran, Iran
Buried
AllegianceImperial State of Iran
Service/branch Imperial Iranian Air Force
Years of service1949–1979
Rank Sepahbod
CommandsChief of the Imperial Iranian Air Force (1976 - 1979)
Spouse(s)Gerda Rabii
Signature
Cause of deathExecution
Minister of Housing
In office
6 November 1978 – 22 November 1978
MonarchMohammad Reza Pahlavi
Prime MinisterGholam Reza Azhari
Succeeded byManouchehr Behravan

Amir Hossein Rabii (Persian: امیرحسین ربیعی; 18 October 1930–9 April 1979) was an Iranian senior military officer who served as the commander in chief of Imperial Iranian Air Force from 1976 to 1979. He was the last commander of the force.[1]

  1. ^ Sepehr Zabir (2012). The Iranian Military in Revolution and War (RLE Iran D). London; New York: Routledge. p. 10. ISBN 978-1-136-81270-5.