Reda Mahmoud Hafez Mohamed

Reda Mahmoud Hafez Mohamed
Minister of Military Production
In office
16 July 2013 – 3 December 2013
Preceded byAbdul Fatah Al-Sisi
Succeeded byAbdel Fatah Al-Sisi
Commander of the Egyptian Air Force
In office
20 March 2008 – 14 August 2012
Preceded byMagdy Galal Sharawi
Succeeded byYounes Hamed
Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Air Force
In office
1 July 2007 – 20 March 2008
Personal details
Born(1952-03-03)3 March 1952
Died3 December 2013(2013-12-03) (aged 61)
Awards
  • Medal of Military Duty
  • Medal of Long Service and Good Leadership
  • Medal of Excellent service
Military service
AllegianceEgypt
Branch/service Egyptian Air Force
Years of service1972–2012
RankAir Marshal
Commands
  • Chief of staff of Air Wing 242 (F-16) (1991–1992)
  • Second-in-Command of Air Wing 232 (F-16) (1992–1994)
  • 272 Wing Commander (F-16) (1994–1998)
  • Liaison officer U.S.A (1998–2001)
  • Deputy Chief of Armament Department (2001–2002)
  • Deputy Commander of Air Force Academy (2002)
  • Eastern Air Zone Chief of staff (2002–2003)
  • Southern Air Zone Commander (2003–2004)
  • Eastern Air Zone Commander (2004–2005)
  • Chief of Training Department (2005–2007)
  • Chief of operation Department (2007)
  • Chief of staff of the 2007–2008 Egyptian Air Force
  • Commander of the Egyptian Air Force (2008–2013)
Battles/warsYom Kippur War

Reda Mahmoud Hafez Mohamed (Arabic: رضا محمود حافظ; 3 March 1952 – 3 December 2013) was the commander of the Egyptian Air Force. Mohamed was also the minister for military production in the interim cabinet led by Prime Minister Hazem Al Beblawi.

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