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Air Vice Marshal Mohan Dikshit
| Service No & Branch | 11309 F(P) (Orig: GD(P)) |  | |||||||||||
| Date of Birth: -- --- ---- | Commissioned: 31 Dec 1967 | Course: 98 Course | |||||||||||
| Service End: | Retired on 31 Jul 2003 | Nick Name : | |||||||||||
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 Fg Offr |  Air Cmde | ||||
| Dates | Rank | Unit | Location | Appointment | Photo |
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| - | Wg Cdr | College of Air Warfare | Secunderabad | Directing Staff | |
| 01 Jul 1985 - 21 Sep 1987 | Wg Cdr | No.37 Squadron | Nal (Bikaner) | Commanding Officer | |
| 01 Dec 1991 - 01 Dec 1992 | Gp Capt | 8 Wing | Adampur | Chief Operations Officer | |
| 31 Dec 1996 - 29 Dec 1997 | Air Cmde | 33 Wing | Jamnagar | Air Officer Commanding | |
| 01 Mar 2000 - 18 Aug 2001 | Air Cmde | AFS Hakimpet | Hakimpet | Air Officer Commanding | |
| 14 Jan 2002 - | AVM | Integrated Defence Staff | New Delhi | ACIDS (Pers Plans & Force | |
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Awards and Decorations
Number of Awards: 1
| Vir Chakra | ||||
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| Fg Offr | Mohan Dikshit | 11309 F(P) | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 1972 |
| Details : | During the operations against Pakistan in December 1971 as a pilot in a Fighter-Bomber Squadron, Flying Officer Mohan Dikshit flew several sorties. He flew as a wingman on a strike mission and damaged a bridge in spite of heavy enemy defence. In the Pathankot sector he damaged four marshalling yards and the canal headworks. While on a close air support mission he destroyed few gun positions in the Chhamb area. Throughout, Flying Officer Mohan Dikshit displayed gallantry, professional skill and devotion to duty of a high order. | |||
| Unit : 7 Sqn | ||||
| Reference : Gazette of India , 29th July 1972 - No.92 - Pres/72 dated 18th July 1972 | ||||
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