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Advance HQ, Central Air Command Date Raised : 1971-07-07 Location : Lucknow Air Force Liaison Cell was formed on 23 July 1963 at Lucknow for co-ordination with the Central Command of Indian Army. On 7 July 1971, this establishment was upgraded to Adv HQ, CAC and given control of 8 TAC. In May 1991, the establishment was again downgraded to an AFLC. The incumbent staff at Adv HQ, CAC moved to Pune to take over as Adv HQ, SWAC. Between Dec 2003 and April 2009, AFLC was vacant with the role being performed by AFS Memaura. On 22 Aug 2012, AFLC was again upgraded to Adv HQ, CAC and AFLC standalone stopped functioning
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Unit previously existed as AFLC CAC
Commanding Officers | |||||
| Dates | Rank & Name | Number | Remarks | Location | Photo |
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| 07 Jul 71 to 27 Jan 73 | Air Commodore Raj Kumar Bahadur Singh | 3180 GD(P) | AOC | Lucknow | |
| 31 Jan 73 to 10 Jan 75 | Air Commodore Dyal Singh | 3489 GD(N) | AOC | Lucknow |  |
| 13 Jan 75 to 31 Mar 77 | Air Commodore Hardyal Singh Dhillon | 3237 GD(P) | AOC | Lucknow |  |
| 09 May 77 to 30 Nov 77 | Air Commodore Aubrey Leslie Michael | 3416 GD(P) | AOC | Lucknow |  |
| 09 Jan 78 to 04 Apr 79 | Air Commodore Prabhakar Shanker Dere | 3883 GD(P) | AOC | Lucknow |  |
| 05 Apr 79 to 30 Sep 80 | Air Commodore Jagdish Singh Wohra | 3943 GD(P) | AOC | Lucknow | |
| 01 Oct 80 to 29 Dec 81 | Air Commodore Madhukar Keshav Joshi | 4399 GD(N) | AOC | Lucknow |  |
| 01 Jan 82 to 26 Jul 83 | Air Commodore William George Beddoe | 4686 GD(P) | AOC | Lucknow |  |
| 16 Aug 83 to 30 Aug 85 | Air Commodore Avenash Chandra Mehta | 4859 GD(N) | AOC | Lucknow |  |
| 31 Aug 85 to 16 Aug 88 | Air Commodore Amrit Mohan Mehta | 5051 GD(P) | AOC | Lucknow |  |
| 16 Aug 88 to 31 Aug 90 | Air Commodore Herbert Moel David | 5179 GD(P) | AOC | Lucknow |  |
| 01 Sep 90 to 31 May 91 | Air Commodore Manbir Singh | 6771 GD(P) | AOC | Lucknow |  |
| Unknown to 12 May 13 | Group Captain Arvind Kumar Singh | 16820 F(P) | AOC | Lucknow | |
| 13 May 13 to 26 Jun 14 | Air Vice Marshal Gurinder Pal Singh | 15417 F(P) | AOC | Lucknow |  |
| 27 Jun 14 to 31 Dec 15 | Air Vice Marshal Rajesh Isser | 16968 F(P) | AOC | Lucknow |  |
| Unknown to | Air Vice Marshal Richard John Duckworth | 17136 F(P) | AOC | Lucknow |  |
| Unknown to | Air Vice Marshal Arun Bhaskar Gupta | 18121 F(P) | AOC | Lucknow |  |
| Unknown to 31 Mar 21 | Air Commodore Anurag Joshi | 18280 F(P) | AOC | Lucknow |  |
| Unknown to | Air Commodore Pavan Kumar | 20111 F(P) | AOC | Lucknow |  |
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