Major General Karl Josef Arnold Silfverberg (25 July 1899 – 23 October 1978) was a Swedish Air Force officer.

He held various positions within the Air Force, including overseeing the Signal Equipment Office and attending the Royal Swedish Naval Staff College.

He was promoted to underlöjtnant in 1928 and completed his limited studentexamen in 1929, along with supplementary training for naval officer certification in the same year.

In 1929/1930, Silfverberg transferred to the Swedish Air Force, where he achieved the rank of lieutenant.

[2] Initially, Silfverberg was slated to take over the leadership of Blekinge Wing, but due to an unexpected death, he instead assumed the role of Vice Chief of the Air Staff in 1943, holding this position until 1948.

Silfverberg served as the inspector for the Air Force's technical service from 1948 to 1959, when he was promoted to the rank of major general.

He was a member of the 1941 Defense Investigation (1941 års försvarsutredning), involved in the organization of private aviation from 1941 to 1943, the military meteorology service's organization in 1943, the Navy's replacement construction (flottans ersättningsbyggnad) in 1943, and military retirement ages in 1944 and 1948.