Incumbent Lieutenant General Yilma Merdasa since 21 June 2018[1]
Ethiopian Air Force
Member of
Ethiopian National Defense Force
Reports to
Chief of General Staff
Appointer
the President of Ethiopia
Formation
1929
First holder
Mischka Babichef
The Commander of the Ethiopian Air Force is the chief and highest-ranking officer of the Ethiopian Air Force The current commander is Lieutenant General Yilma Merdasa.
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