Maung Maung Kyaw (Burmese: မောင်မောင်ကျော်, born 23 July 1964) is a Burmese military officer who served on Myanmar's State Administration Council from 2021 to 2023. [3] [1] He previously served as Commander-in-Chief of the Myanmar Air Force from 2018 to 2022.

Sep 7, 2021 · Air Force chief Maung Maung Kyaw is a key member of the junta that overthrew Burmese democracy earlier this year. His son and nephew are part of a young generation of military families with...

Jul 25, 2022 · Among those executed was Phyo Zeya Thaw, a former lawmaker from ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy party. Also known as Maung Kyaw, he was convicted in January by...

Jan 13, 2022 · Gen. Maung Maung Kyaw has been relieved of his post as Commander-in-Chief of Myanmar Air Force, and Lieutenant General Tun Aung has become new Commander-in-Chief of the Air Force.

Jan 14, 2022 · Among those replaced in the reshuffle is air force commander General Maung Maung Kyaw, who leaves as the military is becoming highly reliant on planes and helicopters to fight resistance forces inflicting heavy casualties against its ground troops.

Mar 19, 2018 · Gen Maung Maung Kyaw is widely tipped by defense analysts in Myanmar to be a likely candidate to move into an even more senior role eventually. He is seen as close to Snr-Gen Min Aung Hlaing and is known to be a capable and experienced air force officer.

Jan 12, 2022 · Myanmar's military leader has removed the head of the air force, local media and four sources close to the armed forces said, replacing one of the most senior figures in a junta that has...

Jan 12, 2022 · General Maung Maung Kyaw, who was once regarded as being close to coup leader Senior General Ming Aung Hlaing, is 58 and still two years short of the official retirement age in Myanmar.

Jan 28, 2022 · Since being forced to step down as the air force chief on Jan. 10, General Maung Maung Kyaw has not appeared in public for some three weeks. Despite the dismissal, Maung Maung Kyaw, who oversaw deadly airstrikes on villagers and displaced civilians, remains a member of the State Administration Council (SAC), the regime’s governing body.

Nov 20, 2021 · Myanmar security forces have arrested a former lawmaker and prominent hip-hop artist accused of masterminding a string of attacks targeting regime forces and officials, the junta said on Friday.