Turki bin Bandar Al Saud

Turki bin Bandar Al Saud is a Saudi royal who has been the commander of Saudi Air Force since February 2018.

Turki bin Bandar Al Saud
Commander of Saudi Air Force
In officeFebruary 2018 – present
MonarchKing Salman
Full name
Turki bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud
HouseHouse of Saud
FatherBandar bin Abdulaziz

Education and career

Prince Turki received a bachelor's degree in aerial science.[1] He held several position in Saudi Air Force, including operations center director, zone commander, flight officer and the commander of King Abdulaziz Air Base in Dhahran and in the Eastern Province.[1] He was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general and named the commander of Saudi Air Force in February 2018.[2][3]

Honours

Turki bin Bandar is the recipient of Kuwait Liberation Medal and the 30-Year Military Service Pendant.[1]

References
  1. "Face Of: Major General Turki bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Royal Saudi Air Forces commander". Arab News. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  2. "Royal Order ends services of two senior generals". SPA. 26 February 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  3. "Saudi Arabia wound up by Russia's fantastic toys". Arabian Aerospace. 30 November 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2020.


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