Mohammad Mostafizur Rahman | |
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Allegiance | Bangladesh |
Service | Bangladesh Air Force |
Years of service | 1987 – 2024 |
Rank | Air Vice Marshal |
Unit | No 18 Squadron BAF |
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Battles / wars |
Air Vice Marshal Mohammad Mostafizur Rahman, GUP ndc psc is a retired Bangladesh Air Force officer. He was last appointed as Bangladeshi Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia before his retirement. [1] Prior to that, he was the Air officer commanding of Jashore Air Base, often known as Matiur Airbase.
Mostafizur Rahman was commissioned in the Bangladesh Air Force in 1987. He obtained his bachelor's degree in aeronautics from Rajshahi University, master's degree in social welfare from Dhaka University and master's degree in security from Bangladesh University of Professionals. [2]
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