Alberto Rosso | |
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Chief of Staff of the Italian Air Force | |
In office 31 October 2018 –28 October 2021 | |
Preceded by | Enzo Vecciarelli |
Succeeded by | Luca Goretti |
Personal details | |
Born | 29 September 1959 |
Alberto Rosso (born 29 September 1959) [1] is an Italian Air Force general. He served as Chief of Staff of the Italian Air Force from 31 October 2018 to 28 October 2021. [2]
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Rank comparison chart of all air forces of European states.
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Rank comparison chart of all air forces of the European Union member states.