Mats Helgesson
Mats Helgesson is a Swedish Major General and Flygvapenchefer ( Commander of the Swedish Air Force ).
Life
During his military career, Mats Helgesson was deployed in squadrons F7 in Såtenäs and F17 in Kallinge and participated in the ISAF mission in Afghanistan as part of the Swedish contingent in Mazar-e Sharif . Since 2013 he has been head of the test department at Försvarets Materielverk; he was appointed to succeed Micael Bydén as Commander of the Swedish Air Force on October 1, 2015 , and was promoted to Major General.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mats Helgesson ny flygvapenchef. In: forsvarsmakten.se. Flygvapnet, September 17, 2015, accessed September 25, 2015 (Swedish).
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SURNAME | Helgesson, Mats |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish Major General and since October 1, 2015 Flygvapenchefer Commander of the Swedish Air Force |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |