ISLAMABAD: Lieutenant General Klaus-Peter Stieglitz, Chief of Air Staff (COAS) German Air Force (GAF), will be visiting Pakistan from Monday, September 8 on the invitation of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF).

According to a statement issued here on Sunday, the GAF chief will call during the visit on Air Chief Marshal Tanvir Mahmood Ahmad, CAS PAF.Lt-Gen Klaus-Peter Stieglitz had joined the GAF in 1968. He has to his credit 3,500 flying hours and has flown various combat aircraft.

During his 40-year career, he has held various command, staff and instructional appointments that include: Assistant Branch Chief for Operational Policies, Air Staff-III, MoD; Assistant Branch Chief, Planning Staff, MoD, Wing Commander No 35 Fighter Bomber Wing and No 73 Fighter Wing, Branch Chief Policy on Flight Regulations, Air Traffic Management, Flight Safety, Air Staff-III MoD.