Commander of the Air Force (Ukraine)

The Commander of the Ukrainian Air Force (Командувач Повітряних сил Збройних Сил України) is the head of the professional and administrative head of the Ukrainian Air Force, and is under the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces. The current Commander of the Air Force is Colonel General Mykola Oleschuk.

List of commanders
Pre-merger with the Air Defence Forces (1991-2004)
 * 1992 – 1993 Lieutenant General Valeriy Vasylyev
 * 1993 – 1999 Colonel General Volodymyr Mykhaylovych Antonets
 * 1999 – 2002 Colonel General Viktor Ivanovych Strelnykov (detained in 2002 due to the Sknyliv air show disaster)
 * 2002 – 2004 Lieutenant General Yaroslav Illich Skalko

Post-merger with the Air Defence Forces (2004–present)