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    Ali Kiiza - Wikipedia

    Background and education

    Kiiza was born in Masindi District, in the Western Region of Uganda, on 27 October 1944. After attending primary school, … See more

    Career

    He was then assigned to the VIP Transport Division, within the Uganda Army Air Force, using a Piper PA-23 aircraft. That is how he met Idi Amin, when the latter served as the Army Commander. Ali became Amin's personal pil… See more

    Born1944 (age 80–81) · Masindi District, Uganda
    Occupation(s)Military officer, Pilot
    TitleSenior Military Adviser to the President of Uganda
    Years active1973 – 2012
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    Out of Uganda and into exile

    In June 1981, Kiiza felt unsafe in Uganda. He told Obote that the presidential jet needed servicing in the United States. He flew the plane to the US, then turned around and flew it back to London, in the United King… See more

    After 1986

    In 1987, Kiiza was recalled back into the Air Force. He served as Museveni's chief pilot from 1987 until 2012. During this period, Kiiza recalls flying president Nelson Mandela, when he visited Uganda in 1994. He flew hi… See more

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