Georgios Avlonitis

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Georgios Avlonitis
Γεώργιος Αυλωνίτης
Personal details
Born1950 (age 73–74)
Athens, Attica, Greece
EducationHellenic Air Force Academy
Military service
Allegiance Greece
Branch/serviceHellenic Air Force Hellenic Air Force
Years of service1969–2007
Rank Air Chief Marshal
CommandsChief of Air Force General Staff

Air Chief Marshal Georgios Avlonitis (Greek: Γεώργιος Αυλωνίτης; born 24 January 1950) is a retired Greek Air Force officer and former Chief of the Hellenic Air Force General Staff.

Avlonitis was born in Athens on 24 January 1950. He entered the Hellenic Air Force Academy in 1969 and graduated on 6 August 1973. He served in several command and staff positions, both in the Greek armed forces and in NATO. He served as Chief of the Air Force Training Command before being promoted to Air Marshal and assuming command of the Air Force General Staff on 13 September 2004. He served in this post for three years, retiring on 25 January 2007 with the rank of Air Chief Marshal.

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Military offices
Preceded by Chief of the Hellenic Air Force General Staff
13 September 2004 – 24 January 2007
Succeeded by