Chief of Air Staff of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) Air Chief Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan along with his spouse and three-member entourage left Dhaka for Canada on Sunday for an eight-day official visit. He left the country at the invitation of Commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force Lieutenant General A.D. Meinzinger, says an Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR) Directorate press release on Monday afternoon . During the visit, Chief of Air Staff of BAF will call on President and CEO of Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC) Bobby Kwon and Assistant Deputy Minister of Global Affairs, Canada Paul Thoppil. They will exchange views on bilateral issues of mutual interest during the meetings. Also read: President Parade 2022 held at BAF Academy The Chief of Air Staff will visit Aerospace engineering and maintenance institute ‘CASCADE Aerospace’, ‘MAXCRAFT Avionics Facilities’ and ‘HELIWELDERS Canada Facility’. During this visit, he will observe the progress of BAF C-130B aircraft which is now under overhauling process at ‘CASCADE Aerospace’. Besides, he will also visit ‘Bell Helicopter Facility’ and ‘Advantech Wireless Technology Ltd Facility’ in Ottawa. Also read: Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) Recruitment Circular 2022: Job Circular for the Position of Officer Cadet It is expected that the visit of the Chief of Air Staff will play a vital role in regards to maintenance of BAF aircrafts and helicopters as well as expand the scope of mutual cooperation in professional sectors. Mentionable that Chief of Air Staff of the BAF is scheduled to return home on June 23.

The certificate award ceremony of No 58 Flying Instructors’ Course of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) was held at the Flying Instructors’ School (FIS) at Arulia Air Field in Bogura on Thursday.

Associate Professor Dr Rizwanul Bari of Shaheed M Monsur Ali Medical College, who was diagnosed with coronavirus, was flown from Bogura to Dhaka on Sunday by Bangladesh Air Force (BAF).

The government has procured five C-130J aircrafts from the United Kingdom (UK) as part of its efforts to modernise Bangladesh Air Force (BAF).

Dhaka, Oct 16 (UNB) - Chief of Air staff, Italian Air Force, Lieutenant General Alberto Rosso called on Chief of Air Staff, Bangladesh Air Force (BAF), Air Chief Marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat at Air Headquarters here on Wednesday.