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3 Tactical Air Center


Date Raised : 1956-05-31 Location : Kohima
3 TAC was raised at Kohima in 1956 and attached to 33 Corps. During the early period the TAC remained at Kohima except a brief period of Feb 1960 to June 1961 when it was based in Shillong. In June 1962 it moved to Sukhna with 33 corps

Commanding Officers


10 Mar 61 - 26 Jun 62
Group Captain
Madhav Bhawrao Naik
1874 GD(P)
CO
Kohima

16 Jul 62 - 30 Nov 64
Group Captain
Himmat Singh Ravubha Gohel
1705 GD(P)
CO
Siliguri

01 May 69 - 01 Dec 71
Group Captain
Manohar Laxman Kolhatkar
3378 GD(N)
CO
Siliguri

Unknown -
Group Captain
Ranbir Singh Rana
5106 GD(P)
CO
Siliguri

Unknown -
Group Captain
Verinder Kumar Kapoor
5310 GD(P)
CO
Siliguri

Unknown -
Group Captain
Jagdish Narain Tondon
5597 GD(P)
CO
Siliguri

Unknown -
Group Captain
Krishnaswamy Shridharan
7019 GD(P)
CO
Siliguri

Unknown -
Group Captain
Vinod Kumar Malhotra
7395 GD(P)
CO
Siliguri

Unknown -
Group Captain
Raj Kumar Saini
7694 GD(P)
CO
Siliguri

Unknown -
Group Captain
Ramesh Chandra Aggarwal
10906 GD(P)
CO
Siliguri

01 Jan 90 - 01 Jan 92
Group Captain
Santhanagopalan Chandra Kumar
11801 GD(N)
CO
Siliguri

Unknown -
Group Captain
Mahadeva Ramakrishna
12027 GD(P)
CO
Siliguri

Unknown -
Group Captain
Lalit Kumar Malhotra
13373 F(P)
CO
Siliguri

Unknown -
Group Captain
Ravi Krishan
13807 F(P)
CO
Siliguri

Unknown -
Group Captain
Pragat Singh Gill
15055 F(P)
CO
Siliguri

Unknown -
Group Captain
Anil Kumar Sinha
16074 F(P)
CO
Siliguri

Unknown -
Group Captain
Mayenk Tewari
17719 F(P)
CO
Siliguri
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