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College of Air Warfare


Date Raised : 1976-11-12 Location : Secunderabad
Unit previously existed as JAWS

Commanding Officers


12 Nov 76 - 31 Mar 80
Air Commodore
Rameshwar Prasad Sinha
3855 GD(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

01 May 80 - 02 Aug 81
Air Commodore
Ajit Mohan Shahane
4685 GD(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

03 Aug 81 - 16 Dec 84
Air Vice Marshal
Man Singh
4094 GD(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

17 Dec 84 - 31 Jul 86
Air Vice Marshal
Inder Dev Bhalla
4571 GD(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

20 Aug 86 - 14 Feb 88
Air Vice Marshal
Rajendra Kumar Dhawan
4736 GD(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

15 Feb 88 - 02 Jul 89
Air Vice Marshal
Pondicherry Jayarao Jayakumar
5037 GD(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

03 Jul 89 - 08 Mar 91
Air Vice Marshal
Dushyant Singh
5048 GD(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

11 Mar 91 - 31 May 92
Air Vice Marshal
Viney Kapila
5596 GD(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

19 Oct 92 - 30 Dec 94
Air Vice Marshal
Jagbir Singh
5783 GD(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

31 Dec 94 - 31 Aug 97
Air Vice Marshal
Syed Shahid Hussain Naqvi
7193 GD(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

03 Oct 97 - 31 Aug 99
Air Vice Marshal
Anil Kumar Trikha
8436 GD(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

01 Sep 99 - 31 Mar 01
Air Vice Marshal
Adi Rustomji Ghandhi
7722 GD(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

01 Apr 01 - 30 Apr 04
Air Vice Marshal
Donovan Eric Jonas
10131 GD(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

01 Nov 04 - 31 Jan 07
Air Vice Marshal
Venkataraman Ramamurthy Iyer
12939 F(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

01 Feb 07 - 22 Mar 09
Air Vice Marshal
Keshav Gopal Bewoor
13570 F(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

23 Mar 09 - 31 Dec 10
Air Vice Marshal
Paramjit Singh Gill
14097 F(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

03 May 11 - 30 Nov 14
Air Vice Marshal
Divakar Paul Upot
15544 F(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

01 Dec 14 - 08 Jun 16
Air Vice Marshal
Sreekumar Prabhakaran
17318 F(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

09 Jun 16 - 06 Mar 17
Air Vice Marshal
Upkarjit Singh
16204 F(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

07 Mar 17 - 11 Nov 18
Air Vice Marshal
Radhakrishnan Radhish
17853 F(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

12 Nov 18 - 30 Sep 19
Air Vice Marshal
Suraj Kumar Jha
17445 F(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

01 Oct 19 - 31 Jul 20
Air Vice Marshal
Dilip Kumar Patnaik
17464 F(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

Unknown - 04 Sep 22
Air Vice Marshal
Kanthalloor Saraswathy Kumar Suresh
18822 F(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

05 Sep 22 - 02 Jul 23
Air Vice Marshal
Manish Khanna
18554 F(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad

01 Sep 23 -
Air Vice Marshal
Prasant Sarad Wadodkar
20741 F(P)
Cmdt
Secunderabad
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