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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, committing to the establishment-cum-continuity of air deterrence and executing India's security objectives vis-à-vis ...
Air Marshal: Presently tenanted by a naval officer Commandant National Defence College: Presently tenanted by an army officer [23] Commandant Air Force Academy: Seethepalli Shrinivas AVSM, VSM [24] Commandant College of Air Warfare: Air Vice Marshal: Prasant Sarad Wadodkar [25]
Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, PVSM, AVSM is a serving four star air officer of the Indian Air Force. He is the current and 28th Chief of the Air Staff (CAS). [2] He took over as the 28th CAS, succeeding Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari, on 30 September 2024. [3] He was previously serving as the 47th Vice Chief of the Air Staff. [4]
Air chief marshal (Air Chf Mshl or ACM) is a high-ranking air officer rank used by some air forces, with origins from the Royal Air Force. The rank is used by air forces of many countries that have historical British influence. This rank is also equivalent to an Admiral in a navy or a full general in an army or other nations' air forces.
Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar Sidhu NI(M) HI(M) SI(M) TI(M) (Urdu: ظہیر احمد بابر سدھو) is a Pakistani military officer who serves as the Chief of Air Staff of the Pakistan Air Force, in office since 19 March 2021.
Mohamad Tony Harjono [1] (born 4 October 1971) is an Indonesian air force officer who became the 24th air force chief of staff, serving since 5 April 2024. He graduated from the air force academy in 1992 and commanded several airbases and regional commands before being entrusted to lead the air force.
The Indian Air Force inherited the rank of air chief marshal from the RAF. While the RAF air officers in command of RAF India were normally of a lower rank, Sir Edgar Ludlow-Hewitt was promoted to the rank in 1937, towards the end of his tenure as Air Officer Commanding RAF India. [1]
Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra, AVSM VSM is an air officer of the Indian Air Force.He currently serves as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C), Western Air Command. [1] [2] He assumed the office on 1 January 2025.