Adel Khalil
Adel Khalil | |
|---|---|
Commander of the Egyptian Air Defense Command | |
| In office January 1986 – December 1987 | |
| President | Hosni Mubarak |
| Preceded by | El-Said Hamdy |
| Succeeded by | Mostafa El-Shazly |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Signal Corps ) |
Adel Khalil (
He graduated from the Military College on July 1951, and was commissioned in a Signals unit. Khalil commanded a Signals Company in the
Suez War
. He was inducted into the Air Defence Forces in 1968 as a colonel, and was commander of the Air Defence Forces from January 1986 to December 1987.
Major activities
Second in command of a Brigade of Air Defence units during 6 October war. Continuing the studies of applying the automation system to Air Defence forces.
He participated in the following wars:
- Tripartite Aggression
- The Six-Day War
- The Yom Kippur War
References
- ^ Khalil, Adel. "Biography of Adel Khalil". mmc.gov.eg. Archived from the original on 16 November 2006. Retrieved 15 July 2013.