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Senior Maintenance Staff Officer Appointments at Central Air Command


03 Mar 63 - 14 Jan 64
Group Captain
Kidar Nath Chawla
2076 ENG
SMSO
Calcutta

15 Jan 64 - 05 Jun 66
Group Captain
Ved Kumar
2479 A&SD
SMSO
Calcutta

06 Jun 66 - 07 Feb 68
Group Captain
Darashaw Jehangir Lawyer
2495 BALL
SMSO
Calcutta

08 Feb 68 - 30 Jun 71
Group Captain
Madhusudan Shirpad Tatke
3775 ENG
SMSO
Allahabad

01 Jul 71 - 28 Jan 73
Air Commodore
Bawa Sampuran Singh Bedi
1795 GD(O)
SMSO
Allahabad

29 Jan 73 - 30 Nov 74
Air Commodore
Damal Rajagopal
3052 A&SD
SMSO
Allahabad

01 Dec 74 - 17 Nov 78
Air Commodore
Amrit Dev Datt
3789 ENG
SMSO
Allahabad

18 Nov 78 - 02 Jul 81
Air Commodore
Mahendra Singh Rao
3902 ENG
SMSO
Allahabad

03 Jul 81 - 31 Oct 82
Air Commodore
Sat Bhushan Thapar
4271 ENG
SMSO
Allahabad

01 Nov 82 - 12 Jun 83
Air Vice Marshal
Mrinal Kumar Gupta
3933 SIGS
SMSO
Allahabad

13 Jun 83 - 01 Jul 84
Air Vice Marshal
Gursharan Singh
4263 ENG
SMSO
Allahabad

02 Jul 84 - 21 Jan 86
Air Vice Marshal
Pothamsetti Prasanna Madhava
4379 SIGS
SMSO
Allahabad

22 Jan 86 - 10 Jan 88
Air Vice Marshal
Raj Kumar Nehra
4518 ENG
SMSO
Allahabad

11 Jan 88 - 31 Jul 88
Air Vice Marshal
Arun Kumar Roy
5244 SIGS
SMSO
Allahabad

01 Aug 88 - 31 Dec 89
Air Vice Marshal
Amal Kumar Mukhopadhyay
5237 ENG
SMSO
Allahabad

01 Jan 90 - 30 Nov 92
Air Vice Marshal
Manjit Singh Mann
5838 ARMT
SMSO
Allahabad

01 Dec 92 - 30 Nov 94
Air Vice Marshal
Kuldip Raj Lamba
6242 ENG
SMSO
Allahabad

01 Dec 94 - 21 Jul 96
Air Vice Marshal
Arun Kumar Saraswat
6563 ENG
SMSO
Allahabad

22 Jul 96 - 28 May 98
Air Vice Marshal
Awatar Krishan Zadoo
7922 SIGS
SMSO
Allahabad

29 May 98 - 28 Feb 01
Air Vice Marshal
Pirthi Pal Singh Kahlon
7979 ENG
SMSO
Allahabad

01 Mar 01 - 05 Jan 03
Air Vice Marshal
Vijai Kant Tewari
10319 SIGS
SMSO
Allahabad

06 Jan 03 - 06 Feb 05
Air Vice Marshal
Balatikalandra Uthaiah Chengappa
12112 AE(L)
SMSO
Allahabad

07 Feb 05 - 02 Oct 05
Air Vice Marshal
Vaduvur Srinivasaraghavan Sunder
12618 AE(M)
SMSO
Allahabad

03 Oct 05 - 13 May 07
Air Vice Marshal
Gajinder Pal Singh Dua
13306 AE(L)
SMSO
Allahabad

14 May 07 - 31 Mar 09
Air Vice Marshal
Raj Kumar Vashist
13832 AE(M)
SMSO
Allahabad

01 Apr 09 - 17 Apr 11
Air Vice Marshal
Ashok Singhal
14615 AE(L)
SMSO
Allahabad

18 Apr 11 - 31 Mar 12
Air Vice Marshal
Jagjeet Singh
14814 AE(L)
SMSO
Allahabad

01 Apr 12 - 02 May 14
Air Vice Marshal
Hemant Sharma
15941 AE(L)
SMSO
Allahabad

03 May 14 - 30 Nov 14
Air Vice Marshal
Prashant Purushottam Khandekar
15095 AE(L)
SMSO
Allahabad

01 Dec 14 - 01 May 16
Air Vice Marshal
Archan Kumar Bhattacharya
16322 AE(M)
SMSO
Allahabad

02 May 16 - 30 Nov 18
Air Vice Marshal
Pramod Kumar Shrivastava
17283 AE(M)
SMSO
Allahabad

01 Dec 18 -
Air Vice Marshal
Ajay Kumar Arora
18539 AE(L)
SMSO
Allahabad

Unknown -
Air Vice Marshal
Arvind Sharma
17656 AE(M)
SMSO
Allahabad
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