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 33 Signal Unit Scanners Date Raised : 1975-01-07 Location : Jodhpur 33 SU was declared operational as an air defence direction center (ADDC) for rajasthan sector wef 17apr 76 at Jodhpur. The Unit was in fact the first of the series of static high powered radar stations quipped with THD 1995 radar. 33 SU acquired it is logo of the nocturnal mammal “the bat” in July 1978 and was also given it is present name "scanner" in the same year. Prior to 33 SU, the role was performed by 18 SU as one of the oldest SUs in the country
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Commanding Officers | |||||
| Dates | Rank & Name | Number | Remarks | Location | Photo |
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| 03 Mar 76 to 26 Oct 77 | Group Captain Allan Albert Da Costa | 4580 GD(P) | Stn Cdr | Jodhpur |  |
| 01 Jun 93 to 31 Jul 96 | Group Captain Mahinder Dev Khanna | 10526 GD(P) | Stn Cdr | Jodhpur |  |
| Unknown to 31 Oct 98 | Group Captain Sadhashivan Radhakrishnan | 12408 GD(P) | Stn Cdr | Jodhpur |  |
| 01 Nov 98 to 31 Jul 00 | Group Captain Jasvinder Chauhan | 14079 F(P) | Stn Cdr | Jodhpur |  |
| 01 Aug 00 to | Group Captain Jinendra Kumbhat | 14558 F(P) | Stn Cdr | Jodhpur |  |
| Unknown to | Group Captain Harjit Singh Arora | 16557 F(P) | Stn Cdr | Jodhpur |  |
| Unknown to 27 Apr 11 | Group Captain Dinesh Kumar Awasthi | 18079 F(P) | Stn Cdr | Jodhpur |  |
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