Tanzania Air Force Command

Tanzania Air Force Command
Jeshi la Anga lA Tanzania
Tanzania Air Force Command Insignia
Founded1965; 59 years ago (1965)
Country Tanzania
RoleAerial warfare
Part ofTanzania People's Defence Force
EngagementsUganda–Tanzania War
Commanders
CommanderMajor General Shaban Mani
Aircraft flown
FighterChengdu F-7, Shenyang F-6
HelicopterBell 412, Airbus H125, Airbus H155, Airbus H225LP
TrainerK-8 Karakorum, Shenyang FT-6, Chengdu FT-7
TransportAntonov An-28, Shaanxi Y-8, Harbin Y-12

The Tanzania Air Force Command (Swahili: Kamandi ya Jeshi la Anga)[1] is the aerial service branch of the Tanzania People's Defence Force (TPDF).[2] The current commander of the Tanzania Air Force Command is Major General Shaban Mani, who replaced major general Ingram upon the latter's retirement in 2021.

  1. ^ "Mwanzo-Jeshi la Ulinzi la Wananchi wa Tanzania".
  2. ^ "TPDF Air Wing" (PDF). air-britain.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 November 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2013.