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 No.50 Squadron Adwitiya Motto : Aham Sarvatra Sarvagya Date Raised : 2008-10-01 Location : Agra Originally raised as an Auxillary Air Force Squadron, this number was later used for a Missile Squadron and finally for a AWACS. The first AWACS sqn was raised in 2008 but the aircraft arrived in India on 25 May 2009.
Aircraft Types operated over the years: |
Commanding Officers | |||||
| Dates | Rank & Name | Number | Remarks | Location | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar 09 to 17 Apr 11 | Group Captain Balakrishnan Saju | 18300 F(P) | CO | Agra |  |
| 17 Apr 11 to 05 May 13 | Group Captain Palaparthy Venkat Shivanand | 19901 F(P) | CO | Agra |  |
| 06 May 13 to 14 Jun 15 | Group Captain Prasant Sarad Wadodkar | 20741 F(P) | CO | Agra |  |
| 15 Jun 15 to 10 Jul 16 | Group Captain K Jaskaran Vir Singh Varaich | 20109 F(P) | CO | Agra |  |
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