Service No & Branch | 14553 F(P) | Stream :Fighters | ![]() | ||||||||||||
Date of Birth: -- --- ---- | Commissioned: 13 Jun 1976 | Course: 116 Course | |||||||||||||
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Dates | Rank | Unit | Location | Appointment | Photo |
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26 Nov 1995 - 15 Dec 1997 | Wg Cdr | No.1 Squadron | Gwalior | Commanding Officer | |
26 May 2003 - 26 Mar 2006 | Gp Capt | Embassy of India, Thailand | Bangkok | Defence Attache | |
27 Mar 2006 - 10 Jan 2007 | Air Cmde | Army Training Command | Simla | Air Commodore (Concepts) | |
01 Jan 2007 - 11 Jan 2009 | Air Cmde | 40 Wing | Maharajpur (Gwalior) | Air Officer Commanding | |
01 Apr 2009 - 31 Dec 2010 | AVM | Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Assistant Chief of Air Staff, Air Defence | |
01 Jan 2011 - 31 Jan 2013 | Air Marshal | Air Operations, Air HQ | Delhi | Director General Air (Operations) | |
11 Jan 2012 - 14 Dec 2014 | No.1 Squadron | Commodore Commandant | |||
01 Mar 2013 - 31 Oct 2014 | Air Marshal | South Western Air Command | Gandhinagar | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief | |
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Vayu Sena Medal | ||||
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Wg Cdr | Daljit Singh | 14553 F(P) | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 1998 |
Details : | Wing Commander Daljit Singh (14553) F (P) was commissioned on 16 Jun 76 in the flying Branch of the IAF. He was amongst the first batch of officers selected to undergo Electronic Warfare (EW) course in France and was instrumental in smooth induction and formulation of operational guidelines on the use of EW equipment on Mirage 2000 aircraft. He was commended by the Chief of the Air Staff in 1993 for devotion to duty. With his in-depth knowledge and ingenuity, Wg Cdr Daljit Singh was able to resolve major electromagnetic problem that existed in operation of Mirage-2000 and Jaguar aircraft. Without this solution, the operational potential of both types of aircraft would have been severely constrained. He reviewed operational procedures and carried out in depth review of the functioning of the electronic warfare organization. His ideas and innovations have resulted in optimum operational capability of Mirage-2000 aircraft. Wing Commander Daljit Singh has flown 1460 accident free hours, on Mirage-2000, the maximum by any Mirage-2000 pilot in the IAF. Under his leadership the sqn has done 3200 hrs of accident free flying. With his professionalism, planning and perserverance the sqn operated detachments from several different locations and met the operational tasks allotted without any incident. For his exceptional professional acumen and sincere devotion to duty, the President is pleased to award "Vayu Seva Medal" to Wing Commander Daljit Singh. | |||
Unit : 1 Sqn | ||||
Reference : Gazette of India dated 14th March 1998 - No.29-Pres/98 dated 26th January 1998 |
Ati Vishist Seva Medal | ||||
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AVM | Daljit Singh | 14553 F(P) | Award Date 26 Jan 2011 | Announced 26 Jan 2011 |
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Param Vishist Seva Medal | ||||
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Air Marshal | Daljit Singh | 14553 F(P) | Award Date 26 Jan 2014 | Announced 26 Jan 2014 |
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