Gerhard Kahtz

Gerhard Kahtz

Chief of Air Staff, Nigerian Air Force
In office November 1965 – January 1966
Preceded by	None
Succeeded by	Wolfgang Thimmig
Personal details
Born	1922 Germany
Nationality	German

Gerhard Kahtz (born 26 November 1922) was Nigerian Air Force's Chief of the Air Staff from 1963 to 1965.^[1] Colonel Kahtz arrived Nigeria on 30 May 1963 as head of the German Air Force Assistance Group (GAFAG). He was officially designated as the Commander of the NAF, and assigned to create an Air Force for Nigeria by a 1963 agreement between Nigeria and Germany.

References

↑ History of The Nigerian Air Force - Colonel Kahtz, last access 01.05.2011.

Chiefs of Air Staff (CAS) Nigeria

Gerhard Kahtz (1963–1965)
Wolfgang Thimmig (1965–1966)
George Kurubo (1966–1967)
Shittu Alao (1967–1969)
Emmanuel E Ikwue (1969–1975)
John Nmadu Yisa-Doko (1975–1980)

Abdullahi Dominic Bello (1980–1983)
Ibrahim Mahmud Alfa (1983–1990)
Nuraini Yussuff (1990–1992)
Akin Dada (1992–1993)
Femi John Femi ( 1993–1996)
Nsikak-Abasi Essien Eduok 1996–1998

Isaac Alfa (1999–2001)
Jonah Wuyep (2001–2006)
Paul Dike (2006–2008)
Oluseyi Petinrin (2008–2010)
Mohammed Dikko Umar (2010-2012)
Alex Sabundu Badeh (2012 -2014)

Adesola Nunayon Amosu (2014 - 2015)
Sadique Abubakar 2015-

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