Turki bin Bandar Al Saud
Turki bin Bandar Al Saud | |||||
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Commander of Royal Saudi Air Force | |||||
In office | February 2018 – present | ||||
Monarch | Salman | ||||
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House | Al Saud | ||||
Military career | |||||
Allegiance | Saudi Arabia | ||||
Rank | Lieutenant general | ||||
Father | Bandar bin Abdulaziz Al Saud |
Turki bin Bandar Al Saud is a
Saudi Air Force
since February 2018.
Early life and education
Prince Turki is a son of Bandar bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.[1] One of his brothers is Prince Khalid.[1]
Prince Turki received a bachelor's degree in aerial science.[2]
Career
He held several position in Saudi Air Force, including operations center director, zone commander,
Eastern Province.[2] He was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general and named the commander of Saudi Air Force in February 2018.[3][4]
Honours
Turki bin Bandar is the recipient of Kuwait Liberation Medal and the 30-Year Military Service Pendant.[2]
References
- ^ ISBN 978-1-83860-595-7.
- ^ a b c "Face of: Major General Turki bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Royal Saudi Air Forces commander". Arab News. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ "Royal Order ends services of two senior generals". SPA. 26 February 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ "Saudi Arabia wound up by Russia's fantastic toys". Arabian Aerospace. 30 November 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
External links
- Media related to Turki bin Bandar Al Saud at Wikimedia Commons