Service No & Branch | 3863 F(P) (Orig: GD(P)) | Stream :Fighters | ![]() | |||||||||||||||
Date of Birth: 05 Nov 1928 | Commissioned: 15 Apr 1950 | Course: 51/52 Course | ||||||||||||||||
Service End: | Retired on 30 Nov 1986 Superannuated Died on 14 Jan 1999 (71 Years age) | Nick Name : Hindustan Warner | ||||||||||||||||
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![]() Gp Capt | ![]() AVM | ![]() Air Mshl |
Dates | Rank | Unit | Location | Appointment | Photo |
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01 Jan 1955 - 01 Jan 1957 | Flt Lt | Flying Instructors School | Tambaram | Flying Instructor | |
01 Aug 1960 - 02 Apr 1962 | Sqn Ldr | No.2 Squadron | Palam | Commanding Officer | |
01 Apr 1962 - 31 Mar 1964 | Wg Cdr | College of Air Warfare | Secunderabad | Directing Staff | |
01 Feb 1964 - 01 Feb 1966 | Wg Cdr | Eqypt AF | Cairo | Flying Instructor | |
20 May 1966 - 04 Jan 1968 | Wg Cdr | No.31 Squadron | Pathankot | Commanding Officer | |
05 Jan 1968 - 31 May 1970 | Wg Cdr | Armament Training Wing | Jamnagar | Chief Instructor | |
28 Jul 1970 - 27 Nov 1973 | Gp Capt | 28 Wing | Hindan (Ghaziabad) | Station Commander | |
12 Dec 1973 - 20 Jul 1975 | Gp Capt | Air Force Academy | Dundigal | Chief Instructor (Flying) | |
05 Jan 1976 - 01 Jan 1978 | Air Cmde | Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Director Training | |
02 Jan 1979 - 28 Oct 1979 | Air Cmde | Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Director, Offensive Operations | |
24 Oct 1979 - 06 Apr 1981 | AVM | Air Force Academy | Dundigal | Commandant | |
14 Apr 1981 - 17 Jul 1984 | AVM | Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Director Training | |
18 Jun 1984 - 30 Nov 1986 | Air Marshal | Southern Air Command | Trivandrum | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief | |
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Date | Aircraft Type | Tail No | Pilot/Crew | Unit | Remarks |
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23 Jul 1952 | Tempest II | Fg Offr Terence Joseph Desa | Pilot OK | ||
28 Oct 1952 | Tempest II | Fg Offr Terence Joseph Desa | Pilot OK |