Anatolii Kryvonozhko
Anatolii Kryvonozhko | |
|---|---|
Анатолій Кривоножко | |
| Commander of the Ukrainian Air Force (Acting) | |
| Assumed office 30 August 2024 | |
| President | Volodymyr Zelenskyy |
| Prime Minister | Denys Shmyhal |
| Preceded by | Mykola Oleshchuk |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 July 1965 |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Soviet Union (1987-1991) (1991-current) |
| Years of service | 1987 - current |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands | Commander of the Ukrainian Air Force |
| Battles/wars | |
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Anatolii Mykolaiovych Kryvonozhko (Ukrainian: Анато́лій Микола́йович Кривоно́жко; born 23 July 1965) is a Ukrainian Lieutenant general serving as, acting Commander of the Air Force of Ukraine since 30 August 2024. He started his career as a Mi-8 and Mi-24 pilot in the Soviet Air Force in 1987. After Ukrainian independence, he also qualified as a fixed wing transport pilot and has flown and commanded airlift units flying the An-26.