Manat Wongwat

Manat Wongwat
มานัต วงษ์วาทย์
Manat in 2019
Commander of the Royal Thai Air Force
In office
1 October 2019 – 30 September 2020
Preceded byChaiyapruk Didyasarin
Succeeded byAirbull Suttiwan
Personal details
Born (1960-07-15) 15 July 1960 (age 64)
Military service
Allegiance Thailand
Branch/serviceRoyal Thai Air Force

Manat Wongwat (Thai: มานัต วงษ์วาทย์, born 15 July 1960) is a former Thai air force officer. He served as commander-in-chief of the Royal Thai Air Force from 1 October 2019 to 30 September 2020.[1][2] Airbull Suttiwan was appointed his successor.[3][4]

  1. ^ "New Air Force chief appointed in annual military reshuffle". The Nation. 30 September 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Former Commander-in-chief". Royal Thai Air Force. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  3. ^ "New military commander vows no more coups or role in politics, despite joint chiefs being part of Senate". The Nation. 6 October 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Dark Horse: Rise of New Air Force Chief Raises Eyebrows". Khaosod English. 6 October 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2021.