Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Air Force

The Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Air Force (Indonesian: Kepala Staf TNI Angkatan Udara / KASAU) is the highest position in the Indonesian Air Force. The position is held by the four-star Marshal, appointed by and reporting directly to the Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces. Chief of Staff is assisted by Vice Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Air Force, position is held by three-star Marshal.[1]

Chief of Staff of Indonesian Air Force
Kepala Staf TNI Angkatan Udara
Flag of the Chief of Staff
Incumbent
Air chief marshal Fadjar Prasetyo
since 20 May 2020
Indonesian Air Force
AbbreviationKASAU
Reports toCommander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces
ResidenceRumah Dinas KASAU, Halim Perdanakusuma
SeatAir Force Headquarter, Cilangkap, Jakarta
NominatorCommander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces
AppointerPresident of Indonesia
Formation9 April 1946
First holderAir Chief Marshal Soerjadi Soerjadarma
DeputyVice Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Air Force

List of officeholders
No. Portrait Name Term of office Specialty Ref.
Took office Left office
1 Air Chief Marshal Soerjadi Soerjadarma (id)9 April 194619 January 1962Navigator[2]
2 Air Marshal Omar Dani19 January 196224 November 1965Pilot[2]
3 Air Vice-Marshal Sri Moeljono Herlambang (id)27 November 196531 March 1966Pilot[2]
4 Air Chief Marshal Roesmin Noerjadin (id)31 March 196610 November 1969Pilot[2]
5 Air Chief Marshal Soewoto Soekendar (id)10 November 196928 March 1973Pilot[2]
6 Air Chief Marshal Saleh Basarah (id)28 March 19734 June 1977Pilot[2]
7 Air Chief Marshal Ashadi Tjahjadi (id)4 June 197726 November 1982Pilot[2]
8 Air Chief Marshal Soekardi (id)26 November 198211 April 1986Pilot[2]
9 Air Chief Marshal Oetomo (id)11 April 19861 March 1990Pilot[2]
10 Air Chief Marshal Siboen Dipoatmodjo (id)1 March 199023 March 1993Pilot[2]
11 Air Chief Marshal Rilo Pambudi (id)23 March 199315 March 1996Pilot[2]
12 Air Chief Marshal Sutria Tubagus (id)15 March 19963 July 1998Pilot[2]
13 Air Chief Marshal Hanafie Asnan (id)3 July 199825 April 2002Pilot[2]
14 Air Chief Marshal Chappy Hakim25 April 200223 February 2005Pilot[2]
15 Air Chief Marshal Djoko Suyanto23 February 200513 February 2006Pilot[2]
16 Air Chief Marshal Herman Prayitno13 February 200628 December 2007Pilot[2]
17 Air Chief Marshal Soebandrio28 December 20077 November 2009Pilot[2]
18 Air Chief Marshal Imam Sufaat7 November 200921 December 2012Pilot[2]
19 Air Chief Marshal Ida Bagus Putu Dunia21 December 20122 January 2015Pilot[2]
20 Air Chief Marshal Agus Supriatna (id)2 January 201518 January 2017Pilot[2]
21 Air Chief Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto18 January 201717 January 2018Pilot[2]
22 Air Chief Marshal Yuyu Sutisna17 January 201820 May 2020Pilot[2]
22 Air Chief Marshal Fadjar Prasetyo20 May 2020presentPilot[3]

See also

References
  1. "Peraturan Presiden Nomor 66 Tahun 2019 tentang Susunan Organisasi Tentara Nasional Indonesia". Presidential Decree No. 66 of 2019 (in Indonesian). President of Indonesia.
  2. "KASAU dari Masa ke Masa" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  3. Andhika Prasetia (20 May 2020). "Jokowi Lantik Yudo Margono Jadi KSAL, Fadjar Prasetyo Jadi KSAU". Detik.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 20 May 2020.
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