Fakhrul Azam

Air Vice Marshal (retd.)
Fakhrul Azam
ndc,psc
এয়ার ভাইস মার্শাল (অব.) ফখরুল আজম
11th Chief of Air Staff
In office
8 April 2002 – 7 April 2007
PresidentIajuddin Ahmed
Prime MinisterKhaleda Zia
Preceded byAir Vice Marshal Rafiqul Islam
Succeeded byAir Vice Marshal Ziaur Rahman
Personal details
Alma materPAF College Sargodha
Military service
Allegiance Bangladesh
Branch/service Bangladesh Air Force
Years of service1971–2007
Rank Air Vice Marshal

Air Vice Marshal (retd.) Fakhrul Azam, ndc, psc was the Chief of the Air Staff of Bangladesh Air Force from 2002 to 2007. He studied in the prestigious Sargodha College of Pakistan Air Force. He was in the Tempest house (694-T). He left the institution in 1965 after completing his Senior Cambridge. He was commissioned in the Pakistan Air Force on 13 March 1971 from the 51st GD(P) Course. Fakhrul was appointed as the 'Chief of the Air Staff of Bangladesh Air Force' on 8 April 2002 by then-Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

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