Arturo Merino Núñez
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Preceded byJorge Robles Mella
Succeeded byHugo Rodríguez González
SpouseCarolina Antonieta Benavente Courbis
Arturo Merino Núñez | |
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| Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Air Force | |
| In office November 5, 2018 – November 5, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Jorge Robles Mella |
| Succeeded by | Hugo Rodríguez González |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 28, 1960 |
| Spouse | Carolina Antonieta Benavente Courbis |
| Children | 3 |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Chile |
| Branch/service |  Chilean Air Force |
| Years of service | 1977-2022 |
| Rank | General del Aire |
Arturo Merino Núñez[1] (born 28 July 1960) is a retired Chilean officer, who held the post commander-in-chief of the Chilean Air Force.[2][3] He is the son of commodore Arturo Merino Benítez, founder of the Chilean Air Force (1930) and LAN-Chile (1929).[4]
