April 9, 2025|
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|8 months agoSwiss Air Force Names Christian Oppliger as New Commander
Divisional Commander Christian Oppliger appointed to lead Swiss Air Force starting October 1, bringing F-35 implementation expertise to the role
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- Christian Oppliger appointed as new Swiss Air Force Commander
- Oppliger will assume command on October 1, 2025
- Oppliger joined professional flying corps as military pilot in 1993
- He led F-35 implementation operations since summer 2021
- Oppliger served as deputy commander of Air Force since January 2024
By The Numbers
52
Age of Christian Oppliger
32
Years of military service
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