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![]() C-in-C, 15 Aug 1947 - 02 Feb 1950 |
Acknowledgments: Bharat Rakshak expresses its gratitude for the help received from various quarters in the making of this particular section. Namely retired Air Chiefs - Denis La Fontaine, Idris H. Latif, S.K. Mehra, S.K. Sareen and other individuals who came forward to contribute like David Fell, Pradeep Mehra, Hugh Halliday and Ekalavya. Bharat Rakshak also acknowledges the Indian Air Force's direct help from Vayu Bhavan and indirect help in the form of its year books, Air Marshal (retd.) M.S. Chaturvedi's 'History of Indian Air Force' and other published sources
![]() C-in-C, 15 Aug 1947 - 02 Feb 1950 |
![]() C-in-C, 22 Feb 1950 - 09 Dec 1951 |
![]() CAS, 01 April 1954 - 08 Nov 1960 |
![]() KBE, CIE, MC and Bar |
![]() CAS, 16 July 1969 - 15 Jan 1973 |
![]() CAS, 16 Jan 1973 - 31 Jan 1976 |
![]() CAS, 01 Dec 1960 - 31 July 1964 |
![]() CAS, 01 Feb 1976 - 31 Aug 1978 |
![]() CAS, 01 Aug 1964 - 15 July 1969 |
![]() CAS, 01 Sep 1978 - 31 Aug 1981 |
![]() CAS, 01 Sep 1981 - 03 Sep 1984 |
![]() CAS, 04 Sep 1984 - 01 July 1985 |
![]() CAS, 1Aug 1988 - 31 July 1991 |
![]() CAS,3 July 1985 - 31 July 1988 |
![]() CAS, 31 July 1991 - 31 July 1993 |
![]() CAS,1 Aug 1993 - 31 Dec 1995 |
![]() CAS, 31 Dec 1995 - 31 Dec 1998 |
![]() CAS, 31 Dec 1998 - 31 Dec 2001 |
![]() CAS, 31 Dec 2001 - 31 Dec 2004 |
![]() CAS, 31 Dec 2004 - 31 March 2007 |
![]() CAS, 31 March 2007 - 31 May 2009 |
![]() CAS, 31 May 2009 - 31 July 2011 |
![]() CAS, 31 July 2011 - 31 Dec 2013. |
![]() CAS, 31 Dec 2013 - 31 Dec 2016. |
Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa PVSM AVSM YSM VM ADC is the new Chief of Air Staff, Indian Air Force