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Air Vice Marshal Shankar Dattatreya Sapre

Service No & Branch 2418 AE(L) (Orig: SIGS)

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Date of Birth: 29 Dec 1918 Commissioned: 14 May 1943 Course:
Service End: Retired on 28 Dec 1973 Superannuated Nick Name :
Qualifications Held :
Remarks :
Promotions Gazetted
Fg Offr : 14 May 1944Flt Lt : 15 Aug 1949Sqn Ldr : 14 May 1956Wg Cdr : 01 Apr 1960
Acting Gp Capt : 03 Aug 1962Gp Capt : 01 Apr 1964Acting Air Cmde : 30 Oct 1967Air Cmde : 01 Apr 1968
Acting AVM : 26 Feb 1973
Training and Other Courses Attended
9 NDC (Air Cmde) - 01 Dec 1969
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Notes:1)Branch is at retirement and may not match with branch at Commission 2)Notional seniority is reflected in dates of substantive rank.

Appointments, Postings & Other Service Particulars

DatesRankUnitLocationAppointmentPhoto
27 Sep 1948 - Flt LtAir Head QuartersDelhi F/L(Signals)
- 01 Dec 1963Gp CaptInstitution of Aviation MedicinePune Director of Studies (E &
26 Feb 1973 - 27 Dec 1973AVMAir Head QuartersDelhi Assistant Chief of Air Staff, Systems
 
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