Arturo Merino Núñez | |
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Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Air Force | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office November 5, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Jorge Robles Mella |
Personal details | |
Born | Santiago, Chile | July 28, 1960
Spouse(s) | Carolina Antonieta Benavente Courbis |
Children | 3 |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Chile |
Service/branch | Chile Air Force |
Years of service | 1977-present |
Rank | General del Aire |
Arturo Merino Núñez[1] (born 28 July 1960) is the current commander-in-chief of the Chilean Air Force.[2][3] He is the son of commodore Arturo Merino Benítez, founder of the Chilean Air Force (1930) and LAN-Chile (1929) [4]
References[]
- ↑ "Archived copy". https://www.fach.mil.cl/altomando/merino_cj.html.
- ↑ "Archived copy". https://www.fach.mil.cl/altomando.html.
- ↑ "Presidente nombra a general Arturo Merino Núñez como nuevo Comandante en Jefe de la Fuerza Aérea". Emol.com. 2018-10-17. https://www.emol.com/noticias/Nacional/2018/10/17/924227/Presidente-nombra-a-general-Arturo-Merino-Nunez-nuevo-Comandante-en-Jefe-de-la-Fuerza-Aerea.html. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
- ↑ Historia de Chile. Biografía de Chile. ":: Biografía de Chile ::. Historia de Chile - Biografías - Arturo Merino Benítez: 1888-1970 - Fundador de la FACH y su primer comandante en jefe". Biografiadechile.cl. http://www.biografiadechile.cl/detalle.php?IdContenido=324&IdCategoria=8&IdArea=33&TituloPagina=Historia%2520de%2520Chile. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
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