Houshang Seddigh
Timsar Houshang Seddigh | |
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Allegiance | Iran |
Service/ | Air Force |
Rank | Brigadier general |
Battles/wars | Iran–Iraq War |
Houshang Seddigh (Persian: هوشنگ صدیق) is an Iranian retired fighter pilot. He served as the commander of the Air Force from 1983 to 1986.
Seddigh ranked colonel when he was appointed to the position on 28 November 1983[1] According to Pierre Razoux, he was more dynamic than his predecessor Mohammad-Hossein Moeinpour and enjoyed the confidence of the Iranian establishment. Seddigh was replaced by Mansour Sattari in 1986.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Nikola B. Schahgaldian, Gina Barkhordarian (March 1987), The Iranian Military Under the Islamic Republic (PDF), RAND, p. 111, ISBN 0-8330-0777-7, retrieved 15 January 2017
- ↑ Razoux, Pierre (2015). The Iran-Iraq War. Harvard University Press. pp. 309–310, Appendix: Iranian High Command. ISBN 9780674915718.
Military offices | ||
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Preceded by Mohammad-Hossein Moeinpour |
Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force 1983–1986 |
Succeeded by Mansour Sattari |
Business positions | ||
Preceded by Unknown |
Chief Executive Officer of Caspian Airlines 2010–2013 |
Succeeded by Jamshid Torkan |
Preceded by Unknown |
Chief Executive Officer of Zagros Airlines 2013–2017 |
Succeeded by Abdolreza Mousavi |
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