Renato Sandalli (25 February 1897 – 23 October 1968) was an Italian Air Force general that led the Regia Aeronautica between 27 July 1943 to 18 June 1944.

[1][2] Born in Genoa, Sandalli joined the Regio Esercito in the February 1916 and fought as Army officer for the entire World War I.

In the early years of the 1920s he became a pilot and after the establishment of the Regia Aeronatica he left the army to become an air force officer.

In the years between the two world wars he also led various units posted in Italy and in the colonies.

From January 1939 he led the Experimental Flight Center then was named commander of all Regia Aeronautica forces in the Italian occupied Albania.