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Commander of the Air Force (Taiwan)

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Commander of the Republic of China Air Force
Republic of China Air Force badge
Flag for the Commander of the Air Force
Incumbent
General Liu Jen-yuan
since 1 May 2022
 Republic of China Air Force
Reports toChief of the General Staff
FormationJune 1946
First holderZhou Zhi-rou

The Commander of the Air Force (Chinese: 中華民國空軍司令) is the professional head of the Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF).

List

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The following is the list of commanders of the Air Force.[1]

Commander-in-Chief

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Order Portrait Name Rank In office Notes
1 Zhou Zhi-rou Full general June 1946 – March 1952
2 Wang Shuming General March 1952 – July 1957
3 Chen Jia-shang General July 1957-July 1963
4 Xu Huansheng General July 1963 - July 1967
5 Lai Ming-tang General July 1967 - July 1970
6 Chen Yi-fan General July 1970 - June 1975
7 Situ Fu General June 1975 - August 1977
8 Wu Yue [zh] General August 1977 - January 1982
9 Kuo Ju-lin General January 1982 - July 1986
10 Chen Hsing-ling General July 1986 - November 1989
11 Lin Wen-li General November 1989- September 1992
12 Tang Fei General September 1992 - 30 June 1995
13 Huang Hsien-jung General 1 July 1995 - 11 June 1998
14 Chen Chao-min General 12 June 1998 - 28 February 2002
15 Lee Tien-yu General 1 March 2002 - 18 May 2004
16 Liu Kui-li General 20 May 2004 - 16 February 2006

Commander

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Order Portrait Name Rank In office Notes
1 Shen Gou-zhen General 17 February 2002 - 15 July 2007
2 Peng Sheng-chu General 16 July 2007 - 15 July 2009
3 Lei Yu-chi General 16 July 2009 - 5 January 2011
4 Yen Ming General 6 January 2011 - 15 January 2013
5 Kiu Chen-wu General 16 January 2013 - 30 January 2015
6 Shen Yi-ming General 31 January 2015 - 28 February 2018
7 Chang Che-ping General 1 March 2018 - 30 June 2019
8 Hsiung Hou-chi General 1 July 2019 - 30 April 2022
9 Liu Jen-yuan General 1 May 2022 - present

References

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  1. ^ "Air Force Commanders in Chief chronology". Republic of China Air Force. ROC Ministry of National Defense.