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Air Chief Marshal
Sohail Aman
NI(M)
سهيل عمان
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21st Chief of Air Staff
Incumbent
Assumed office
19 March 2015
President Mamnoon Hussain
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif
Preceded by Tahir Rafique Butt
Personal details
Born 1959[1]
Alma mater University of Karachi
King's College London
Website paffalcons.com/cas/suhail-aman.php
Military service
Allegiance Flag of Pakistan Pakistan
Service/branch Pakistani Air Force Ensign Pakistan Air Force
Years of service 1980– Present
Rank US-O10 insignia Air Chief Marshal
Unit Sq. No 1 Rehbar
Commands Chief of Air Staff
Southern Air Command
DCAS Training/Operations
PAF Base Lower Topa
Battles/wars 2001 India-Pakistan standoff
2008 Indo-Pakistan standoff
War in North-West Pakistan
Awards Nishan-i-Imtiaz Pakistan Nishan-e-Imtiaz(Military)
Crescent of Excellence Hilal-e-Imtiaz Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
Sitara-i-Imtiaz Pakistan Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Military)
Tamgha-e-Basalat 1957-86 Pakistan Tamgha-e-Basalat

Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman (Urdu: سہیل عمان; born 1959), NI(M), HI(M), SI(M), TI(C), is the 21st Chief of Air Staff of the Pakistan Air Force. He took charge from Air Chief Marshal Tahir Rafique Butt on 19 March 2015.[2][3]

He graduated with a bachelor's degree in Science from PAF College, Sargodha in 1978, a bachelor's degree in War Studies from the University of Karachi in 1993, an MA in Defence Studies from King's College London in 1998, and a master's degree in defence and strategic studies from National Defence University, Pakistan/Quaid-i-Azam University in 2006.

Awards and decorations[]

Service Medals
Non-operational Military Awards
Crescent of Excellence Hilal-e-Imtiaz Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Crescent of Excellence)
Sitara-i-Imtiaz Pakistan Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence)
Medal of Excellence Tamgha-e-Imtiaz Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Medal of Excellence)

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Military offices
Preceded by
Tahir Rafique Butt
Chief of Air Staff
19 March 2015 – present
Incumbent
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