About: Chief of Air Staff (Bangladesh)

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dbo:abstract	The Chief Of Air Staff (abbreviated as COAS) (Bengali: বিমান বাহিনী প্রধান, romanized: Biman Bahini Pradhan) is the professional head and highest appointment of the Bangladesh Air Force. Only pilots (officers from GDP branch) get this post. The appointment is held by a four-star air officer and the current COAS is Air Chief Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan. Prior to 2016, from 2007 the appointment was held by an Air Marshal (three-star air officer) and from 1972 to 2007 COAS's rank was Air Vice Marshal. (en)
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dbp:abbreviation	COAS (en)
dbp:appointer	The Prime Minister (en)
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dbp:body	the Air Staff (en)
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dbp:deputy	Assistant Chief of Air Staff (en)
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dbp:militaryRank	Air Marshal (en) Air Chief Marshal (en) Air Vice Marshal (en)
dbp:officeholder	Altaf Hossain Chowdhury (en) Abdul Gafoor Mahmud (en) Abdul Karim Khandker (en) Abu Esrar (en) Fakhrul Azam (en) Jamal Uddin Ahmed (en) Khademul Bashar (en) Masihuzzaman Serniabat (en) Mohammad Rafiqul Islam (en) Momtaz Uddin Ahmed (en) Muhammad Enamul Bari (en) Muhammad Ghulam Tawab (en) Sadruddin Mohammad Hossain (en) Shah Mohammad Ziaur Rahman (en) Shaikh Abdul Hannan (en) Sultan Mahmud (en)
dbp:officeholderSort	Ahmed, Jamal (en) Ahmed, Momtaz (en) Azam, Fakhrul (en) Bari, Enamul (en) Bashar, Khademul (en) Chowdhury, Altaf (en) Esrar, Abu (en) Hannan, Shaikh Abdul (en) Hossain, Sadruddin (en) Islam, Mohammad (en) Khandker, Abdul (en) Mahmud, Abdul (en) Mahmud, Sultan (en) Rahman, Shah (en) Serniabat, Masihuzzaman (en) Tawab, Muhammad (en)
dbp:officeholderTitle	Chief of Air Staff (en)
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dbp:post	Chief (en)
dbp:ref	– (en)
dbp:reportsTo	Prime Minister (en) Minister of Defence (en)
dbp:residence	BAF Officers Residence (en)
dbp:salary	(en) ৳ 10,32,000 annually (en)
dbp:seat	Air Force Headquarters, Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka, Bangladesh (en)
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dbp:type	Service chief (en)
dbp:unofficialNames	Chief of Air Force (en)
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rdfs:comment	The Chief Of Air Staff (abbreviated as COAS) (Bengali: বিমান বাহিনী প্রধান, romanized: Biman Bahini Pradhan) is the professional head and highest appointment of the Bangladesh Air Force. Only pilots (officers from GDP branch) get this post. The appointment is held by a four-star air officer and the current COAS is Air Chief Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan. Prior to 2016, from 2007 the appointment was held by an Air Marshal (three-star air officer) and from 1972 to 2007 COAS's rank was Air Vice Marshal. (en)
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