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New Training Command chief takes charge

Before assuming the present appointment, he served as the Air Officer-in-Charge Personnel at Air HQ. He was awarded with Vayu Sena Medal in 2008 and Ati Vishisht Seva Medal in 2022.

Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor assumed the appointment of Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) Training Command (TC) on 01 May 2024.Air Marshal N Kapoor was commissioned into the Fighter stream of the Indian Air Force on 06 December 1986. He is an a

Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor assumed the appointment of Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) Training Command (TC) on 01 May 2024. Air Marshal N Kapoor was commissioned into the Fighter stream of the Indian Air Force on 06 December 1986. He is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Defence Services Staff College and National Defence College.…

Air Marshal P K Barbora passed away on Monday. He had commanded 29 Sqn and 11 Wing and had been AA to Russia. After a stint as SASO, EAC, he was AOC-in-C EAC and later WAC.

IAF approves promotion of two Sr. Pilots from J&K as Vice Marshals Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 12: The Indian Air Force has approved the promotion of its two Senior Pilots to the post of Vice Marshal and, quite significantly, both of them belonged to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. They include Air Commodores Hilal Ahmed Rather and Kirti Khajuria, according to authoritative sources. Rather is a native of Bakshiabad area of Anantnag district in Kashmir while Khajuria hailed from...