Alongkorn Wannarot (Thai: อลงกรณ์ วัณณรถ) is a Thai air force officer. From 1 October 2022 to 30 September 2023, he served as commander-in-chief of the Royal Thai Air Force.[1][2] He previously served as assistant air force commander.[1] Punpakdee Pattanakul was appointed his successor.[3]
Alongkorn Wannarot | |
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อลงกรณ์ วัณณรถ | |
Commander of the Royal Thai Air Force | |
Assumed office 1 October 2022 | |
Preceded by | Napadej Dhupatemiya |
Succeeded by | Punpakdee Pattanakul |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Thailand |
Branch/service | Royal Thai Air Force |
Years of service | ?–present |
Rank | Air Chief Marshal |
Commands | Commander-in-Chief of the Air Force |
References
edit- ^ a b "Royal command appoints 765 officers in annual military reshuffle". Bangkok Post. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
- ^ "2022/95 "Dissecting Thailand's 2022 Military and Police Reshuffles: Palace Proactivity?" by Paul Chambers". ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute. 23 September 2022. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
- ^ "MINISTER AT THE PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE AND MINISTER OF DEFENCE II RECEIVES COURTESY CALL FROM COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF ROYAL THAI AIR FORCE". Ministry of Defence Brunei Darussalam. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 15 October 2024.