From Sukhoi to Rafale: President Murmu to take the skies again with IAF
It may be noted that earlier in April 2023, the President undertook a sortie on the Sukhoi 30 MKI fighter aircraft at the Tezpur Air Force Station in Assam.
It may be noted that earlier in April 2023, the President undertook a sortie on the Sukhoi 30 MKI fighter aircraft at the Tezpur Air Force Station in Assam.
The Air Marshal is also an alumnus of the prestigious Defence Services Staff College and Royal College of Defence Studies, London, in the UK.
Air Vice Marshal Manmeet Singh on Friday assumed the role of Senior Officer-in-Charge Administration at Headquarters Western Air Command.
He held a number of coveted appointments which include command of MiG-21 Squadron, command o* a Fighter Station in South-Western Sector, command of a helicopter base in DR Congo as part of UN Peace Keeping Mission, Chief Operations Officer of a premier flying base, Principal Director Air Defence at Air HQ, Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Inspection) at Air HQ and Air Defence Commander HQ SAC.
At 1045 hrs, two helicopters and two sets of crews were made to standby for take-off from Udhampur to Chanderkot helipad where the casualties were initially evacuated and stationed.