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  2. Indian Air Force - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Air Force ( IAF) is the air arm of the Indian Armed Forces. Its primary mission is to secure Indian airspace and to conduct aerial warfare during armed conflicts. It was officially established on 8 October 1932 as an auxiliary air force of the British Empire which honoured India's aviation service during World War II with the prefix ...

  3. Vivek Ram Chaudhari - Wikipedia

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    Vivek Ram Chaudhari. Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari, PVSM AVSM VM ADC is an air officer of the Indian Air Force. He currently serves as the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS). He took over as the 24th CAS succeeding Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria on 30 September 2021. [3] He earlier served as the 45th Vice Chief of the Air ...

  4. Indian Air Force ranks and insignia - Wikipedia

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    History The Indian Air Force Ensign. 1947-1950. Upon the establishment of establishment of India's independence in 1947, the country became a dominion within the British Commonwealth of Nations; nevertheless, the armed forces, namely, the British Indian Army (BIA), the Royal Indian Navy (RIN) and the Royal Indian Air Force (RIAF) - under the helm of King George VI as the Commander-in-Chief ...

  5. Shaliza Dhami - Wikipedia

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    Service number. 27773. Spouse (s) Vineet Joshi [1] Group Captain Shaliza Dhami is an officer in the Indian Air Force (IAF). She is the first woman officer in the IAF to receive a permanent commission and the first woman to become a Flight Commander. [2] [3] She became first woman IAF officer to get selected in front-line combat unit.

  6. Chief of the Air Staff (India) - Wikipedia

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    The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) is a statutory office held by the professional head of the Indian Air Force (IAF), the aerial branch of the Indian Armed Forces. Customarily held by a four-star air chief marshal, the CAS is the senior-most operational officer of the IAF, mandated with the responsibilities of supervising the force's overall functioning during states of peace and wartime ...

  7. Arjan Singh - Wikipedia

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    Arjan Singh. Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh, DFC (15 April 1919 – 16 September 2017) was a senior air officer of the Indian Air Force. He served as the 3rd Chief of the Air Staff from 1964 to 1969, leading the Air Force through the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. He was the first and only officer of the Indian Air Force (IAF) to be ...

  8. Abhinandan Varthaman - Wikipedia

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    Awards. Vir Chakra [2] Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman VrC (born 21 June 1983) is an Indian Air Force fighter pilot who was held captive in Pakistan after he was shot down in an aerial dogfight that ensued after the Pakistan Air Force 's (PAF) retaliatory airstrikes in Jammu and Kashmir. He was awarded the Vir Chakra by the Indian government.

  9. Can You Join the Military with Asthma? What To Know. - Healthline

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    This means that asthma can sometimes disqualify a person from serving in the Armed Forces. Depending on your personal history with asthma and the severity of the disease, you may be able to obtain ...