Emmanuel Kwihangana is an air force engineer currently appointed as the acting chief of air staff of the Uganda Air Force, replaced Major General James Birungi.[1] He previously held a position as a director in Engineering department of the Ugandan People's Defence Forces Air Force.[2][3]

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Emmanuel Kwihangana
Acting-Chief of Air Staff of the Uganda Air Force
Assumed office
29 June 2019
Preceded byMajor General James Birungi
Personal details
OccupationEngineering , Military
Military service
Allegiance Ugandan Air Force
Branch/service Uganda
Years of service1990

Colonel Emmanuel is an engineer by profession and had held various positions such includes; Director Operations, director of Engineering and director Personnel and Administration in the air force before being the acting chief of air staff.[4]

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  1. ^ "Air force gets new Chief of Staff". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 2020-08-25.
  2. ^ "Maj Gen. Lokech Appointed New UPDF Air Force Chief of Staff – Strategic Intelligence Service". Retrieved 2020-08-25.
  3. ^ "Col. Emmanuel Kwihangana appointed new acting UPDF Air force chief of Staff - Nile Post". Nile Post. 2019-06-29. Retrieved 2020-08-25.
  4. ^ "Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces - The Mighty UPDF". Retrieved 2020-08-25.