3 Ground Training School


Date Raised : 1949-10-31 Disbanded : 1980-08-14 Location : Jalahalli
Setup in 1949 at Jalahalli and responsible for the "all through" service, educational and technical training of Airmen in all signals and allied branches such as Radar, Armament, Electrical and Instruments. Wg Cdr KA Joseph was the first CO

Commanding Officers


04 Sep 49 - 29 Sep 52
Wing Commander
Kanianthra Alexander Joseph
2960 SIGS
CO
Jalahalli

30 Sep 52 - 23 Sep 53
Wing Commander
Krishnamahari Narasimhan
2278 RAD
CO
Jalahalli

19 Oct 53 - 26 Jan 55
Wing Commander
Theverthundyil Titus Joseph
2415 RAD
CO
Jalahalli

27 Jan 55 - 09 Jul 58
Wing Commander
Chandrashekhar Rao Kurpad
2414 RAD
CO
Jalahalli

10 Jul 58 - 03 Nov 62
Wing Commander
Idandas Werhoma Sabhaney
2607 SIGS
CO
Jalahalli

11 Dec 62 - 22 Dec 65
Wing Commander
Lancelot Breen Joseph
2763 A&SD
CO
Jalahalli

28 Feb 66 - 22 Oct 68
Wing Commander
Manoranjan Dasgupta
3634 EDN
CO
Jalahalli

23 Oct 68 - 18 Jan 70
Wing Commander
Manohar Chintaman Sarwate
3619 ELECT
CO
Jalahalli

19 Oct 70 - 14 Aug 73
Wing Commander
Mottamal Damodaran
3553 SIGS
CO
Jalahalli

15 Aug 73 - 02 Mar 77
Wing Commander
Nurani Parameswaran Sivaramakrishnan
4002 EDN
CO
Jalahalli

27 Aug 77 - 26 Jan 80
Wing Commander
Kuduvallya Hutcharao Jagannatha Rao
3936 EDN
CO
Jalahalli

01 Feb 80 - 14 Aug 80
Wing Commander
Doraisamy Sankaranarayana Sarma
5156 EDN
CO
Jalahalli
Unit continued existence as CTI

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