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Air chief returns from UK


Published : 20 Jul 2019 09:17 PM | Updated : 04 Sep 2020 03:43 PM

Air Chief Marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat returned home on Saturday after attending a two-day conference on “The Chief of the Air Staff’s Air and Space Power” held in England, said an ISPR press release.

The theme of the conference was ‘Multi-Domain Operations for the Next Generation Air Force’. The Conference revealed emerging technologies and opportunities for innovation in the air, space, cyber and artificial intelligence spheres. 

The conference also provided immense opportunity to examine the potentiality technologically, structurally and doctrinally for multi-domain operations to address the complex challenges posed by competitor states. 

The conference was attended by senior UK Ministers, international air and space power chiefs, business leaders and professionals from across the spectrum of air and space industry and innovation. It is expected that this conference will shape the concept that will ensure the enduring effectiveness of the next generation Air Force, the ISPR press release added.

The Chief of Air Staff of Bangladesh also made a courtesy call on the President of Marshal Aerospace & Defence Group Sir Michael Marshall and CEO Alistair McPhee and visited some of the Bangladesh Air Force’s C-130J aircraft recently purchased from the UK. He also opened Marshal Aerospace & Defence Group Customer Service Centre. 

The Chief of Air Staff left Dhaka on 16 July 2019 for a two-day official visit to UK.