Chief of Air Force (New Zealand)

Chief of Air Force (CAF) is the most senior appointment in the Royal New Zealand Air Force, responsible to the Chief of Defence Force.

The post was originally known as the Chief of the Air Staff.

The following list chronologically records those who have held the post of Chief of Air Force or its preceding positions, with rank and honours as at the completion of the individual's term.

Air Vice Marshal Sir Leonard Isitt , representing New Zealand, accepts the Japanese surrender on 2 September 1945