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Wiseman Mbambo (born 15 March 1966) is a South African Air Force officer, serving as Chief of the South African Air Force. He joined the ANC's military wing,
uMkhonto we Sizwe uMkhonto weSizwe (; abbreviated MK; ) was the paramilitary wing of the African National Congress (ANC), founded by Nelson Mandela in the wake of the Sharpeville massacre. Its mission was to fight against the South African government to brin ...
at 17 years and received his military training in Angola and Soviet Union. He served in exile as training instructor. General Mbambo was attested into the SANDF in 1994 as a Major. Mbambo was appointed Officer Commanding Waterkloof Air Force Base in 2004 before being appointed as Director: Air Force Capability and Plans in 2009. In 2013 he was promoted Major General and appointed .


Academic qualifications

*Master of Business Leadership (Strategic and Operations ) from University of South Africa -South Africa , 2022 * BA Mil Science from Frunze – USSR, 1991 * Master's Degree in Strategic Security Studies from the Air University at
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in the United States of America, 2004 * Diploma in Ministry Studies from Faith International Bible College Lenasia, 2008 * Diploma in Aviation Safety Management Systems from the
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, 2012


Awards and decorations

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References

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