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Air Force Laison Cell (CAC)


Date Raised : 1963-07-23 Disbanded : 2012-08-21 Location : Lucknow
Air Force Liaison Cell was formed on 23 July 1963 at Lucknow for co-ordination with the Central Command of Indian Army. On 7 July 1971, this establishment was upgraded to Adv HQ, CAC and given control of 8 TAC. In May 1991, the establishment was again downgraded to an AFLC. The incumbent staff at Adv HQ, CAC moved to Pune to take over as Adv HQ, SWAC. Between Dec 2003 and April 2009, AFLC was vacant with the role being performed by AFS Memaura. On 22 Aug 2012, AFLC was again upgraded to Adv HQ, CAC and AFLC standalone stopped functioning

Commanding Officers


23 Jul 63 - 28 Dec 65
Air Commodore
Teja Singh Virk
1621 GD(O)
AOC
Lucknow

29 Dec 65 - 05 Nov 66
Air Commodore
Ramaswami Sitaram
1574 GD(O)
AOC
Lucknow

06 Nov 66 - 03 Oct 68
Air Commodore
Jagdev Chandra
1612 GD(P)
AOC
Lucknow

26 Dec 68 - 01 Jun 70
Air Commodore
Waman Raghunath Dani
1807 GD(P)
AOC
Lucknow

02 Jun 70 - 06 Jul 71
Air Commodore
Raj Kumar Bahadur Singh
3180 GD(P)
AOC
Lucknow

01 Jul 91 - 14 Mar 93
Group Captain
Sivaramakrishnan Kalyanaraman
7704 GD(P)
AOC
Lucknow

21 Jun 93 -
Group Captain
Ravindra Vikram Singh
9524 GD(P)
AOC
Lucknow
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Unit continued existence as AdvCAC
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