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Advance HQ, South Western Air Command Date Raised : 1991-06-01 Location : Pune Adv HQ, SWAC is the joint ops organization of the Air Force collocated with the Army at HQ Southern Command, Pune. Up to May 91, HQ Southern Command had only a small element of the IAF, in the form of an AFLC, with a Gp Capt at its helm. The reorganization of the two Army commands, led to AFLC at SOUTHCOM being moved to Lucknow with CENTCOM and in its place, Adv HQ of CAC being moved to SOUTHCOM, to form Adv HQ SWAC on 01 Jun 1991. Home to 2 and 12 TACs.
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Commanding Officers | |||||
| Dates | Rank & Name | Number | Remarks | Location | Photo |
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| 01 Jun 91 to 30 Nov 92 | Air Commodore Manbir Singh | 6771 F(P) | AOC | Pune |  |
| 29 Dec 92 to 30 Nov 93 | Air Commodore Inder Jit Singh Boparai | 7691 F(P) | AOC | Pune |  |
| Unknown to | Air Commodore Ramesh Vishwanath Phadke | 10895 F(P) | AOC | Pune |  |
| Unknown to | Air Vice Marshal Subramanyam Sukumar | 14672 F(P) | AOC | Pune |  |
| 01 Jun 12 to 30 Apr 15 | Air Vice Marshal Arjun Subramaniam | 16592 F(P) | AOC | Pune |  |
| 01 May 15 to | Air Vice Marshal Thazhathupulikunnel Devasia Joseph | 16964 F(P) | AOC | Pune |  |
| 04 Jan 16 to | Air Vice Marshal Amit Dev | 16972 F(P) | AOC | Pune |  |
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