Marcelo Kanitz | |
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Commander of the Brazilian Air Force | |
Assumed office 2 January 2023 | |
President | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
Minister | JoséMúcio |
Preceded by | Carlos de Almeida Baptista Júnior |
Personal details | |
Born | Canoas,Rio Grande do Sul,Brazil | 22 August 1959
Military service | |
Allegiance | Brazil |
Branch/service | Brazilian Air Force |
Years of service | 1976–present |
Rank | Lieutenant-brigadier |
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