Fazael Tadayon


Fazael Tadayon was a full general at the Pahlavi Iran's air force and served as the chief of the staff of the Islamic Republic of Iran [Air Force|Imperial Iranian Air Force]. He was made the commander of the air force on 13 September 1975 replacing Mohammad Amir Khatami who died a day before in a kiting accident. Tadayon's tenure was brief and lasted until 1976 when he was killed in a helicopter accident. He was succeeded by Amir Hossein Rabii as the chief of Imperial Iranian Air Force.