| Air Vice Marshal Fakhrul Azam ndc,psc ফখরুল আজম | |
|---|---|
| 11th Chief of Air Staff | |
In office April 08, 2002 – April 07, 2007 | |
| President | Iajuddin Ahmed |
| Prime Minister | Khaleda Zia |
| Preceded by | Air Vice Marshal Rafiqul Islam |
| Succeeded by | Air Vice Marshal Ziaur Rahman |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | PAF College Sargodha |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Bangladesh
|
| Service/branch |  Bangladesh Air Force
|
| Years of service | 1971–2007 |
| Rank | Air Vice Marshal |
Air Vice Marshal 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 in 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][9]
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- ↑ "Air chief Fakhrul Azam gets one yr extension". bdnews24.com. 2006-04-05. http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2006/04/05/air-chief-fakhrul-azam-gets-one-yr-extension. Retrieved 2016-07-25.
- ↑ "Bangladesh Air Force". Baf.mil.bd. http://www.baf.mil.bd/new/aboutbaf/formercoas.html. Retrieved 2016-07-25.
- ↑ "PAF College Sargodha: Illustrious Students.". pafcollegesargodha.com. http://pafcollegesargodha.com/pages/display/64. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- ↑ "PAF College Sargodha: Bangladesh Air Chief Visits.". pafcollegesargodha.com. http://pafcollegesargodha.com/pages/display/63. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- ↑ "PAF 51st GD(P) Course.". defence.pk. http://defence.pk/media/paf-51st-gd-p-course.15431/. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
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