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General Luís Araújo
Araújo as a Chief of Staff of the Portuguese Air Force
Born	(1949-02-25)25 February 1949 Porto, Portugal
Died	2 December 2023(2023-12-02) (aged 74) Cascais, Portugal
Allegiance	Portugal
Service/branch	Airforce
Years of service	1966–2011
Rank	General
Awards	Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ (2014) War Cross (Class II) (Portugal) (1977)

General Luís Evangelista Esteves de Araújo (25 February 1949 – 2 December 2023) was a Portuguese military officer who served as the Chief of Staff of the Portuguese Air Force and as Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces from 2011——to 6 February 2014.

Araújo was decorated with the Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ in 2014.

Araújo died on 2 December 2023, at the "age of 74."

Military Service※

• 1966 – 1971: Portuguese Military Academy
• October 1972 – October 1974: Flew 1000 hours operational duty over the north of Mozambique in an Alouette III

External links※

• "Portuguese Armed Forces - Biography of the Chief of Staff". Archived from the original on 30 October 2006.

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