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Senior Officers of the IAF - 1952 by Service Number

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Rank & NameAppointment, UnitDates
Air Vice Marshal Subroto Mukerjee (1551 GD(P))DCAS, PSO: Operations, Air HQDelhi1949-02-01 to 1952-12-16
Air Commodore Aspy Merwan Engineer (1554 GD(P))AOC (T&E), PSO: Maintenance, Air HQDelhi1951-10-07 to 1952-12-16
---On Promotion to Air Vice Marshal ---DCAS, PSO: Operations, Air HQDelhi1952-12-17 to 1958-04-30
Air Commodore Ravinder Hari Darshan Singh (1558 GD(P))AOC, Training CommandBangalore1949-07-22 to 1952-12-03
--Same as above--AOC (T&E), PSO: Maintenance, Air HQDelhi1952-12-17 to 1955-12-08
Air Commodore Surendra Nath Goyal (1560 GD(P))AOC, Training CommandBangalore1952-12-17 to 1956-01-10
Air Commodore Diwan Atma Ram Nanda (1562 GD(P))AOC (P&O), PSO: Administration, Air HQDelhi1949-02-01 to 1952-12-11
--Same as above--AOC, Operational CommandDelhi1952-12-12 to 1955-12-07
Air Commodore Arjan Singh (1577 GD(P))AOC, Operational CommandDelhi1950-12-12 to 1952-12-11
--Same as above--AOC (P&O), PSO: Administration, Air HQDelhi1952-12-12 to 1955-12-08
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