Kiumars Saghafi

Timsar

Kiumars Saghafi
Timsar; Kiumars Saghafi
Native name	کیومرث ثقفی
Allegiance	Pahlavi Iran (?–1979); Iran (1979)
Branch	Air Force
Service years	?–1979
Rank	Brigadier General
Commands	Iranian Air Force (1979)

Kiumars Saghafi (Persian: کیومرث ثقفی) was an Iranian military officer who held office as the acting commander of the Air Force for a short period of time in early 1979. In the wake of revolutionary retirements, he was appointed to the position by Mohammad-Vali Gharani^[2] on 12 February 1979, but resigned a few days later.^[1]

References

1 2 Nikola B. Schahgaldian, Gina Barkhordarian (March 1987), The Iranian Military Under the Islamic Republic (PDF), RAND, p. 112, ISBN 0-8330-0777-7, retrieved 15 January 2017
↑ Mark Jonathan Roberts (March 1994), The Iranian Revolution: a Case Study in Coercive Power Consolidation, Naval Postgraduate School, p. 42, hdl:10945/30556

[r-1] 1 2 Nikola B. Schahgaldian, Gina Barkhordarian (March 1987), The Iranian Military Under the Islamic Republic (PDF), RAND, p. 112, ISBN 0-8330-0777-7, retrieved 15 January 2017

[2] Mark Jonathan Roberts (March 1994), The Iranian Revolution: a Case Study in Coercive Power Consolidation, Naval Postgraduate School, p. 42, hdl:10945/30556

[1]

[2]