Senior Officers of the IAF - 1957 by Appointment

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Appointment, UnitRank & NameDates
CAS, Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Marshal Subroto Mukerjee (1551 GD(P))1955-04-01 to 1960-11-08
DCAS, PSO: Operations, Air HQDelhiAir Vice Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer (1554 GD(P))1952-12-17 to 1958-04-30
AOC, Operational CommandDelhiAir Commodore Arjan Singh (1577 GD(P))1955-12-08 to 1958-04-30
AOC, Training CommandBangaloreAir Commodore Pratap Chandra Lal (1567 GD(O))1956-01-11 to 1957-11-20
AOC (P&O), PSO: Administration, Air HQDelhiAir Commodore Ravinder Hari Darshan Singh (1558 GD(P))1955-12-09 to 1958-05-11
AOC (T&E), PSO: Maintenance, Air HQDelhiAir Commodore Surendra Nath Goyal (1560 GD(P))1956-01-16 to 1958-05-27
Special Deputy officer, Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Commodore Diwan Atma Ram Nanda (1562 GD(P))1957-01-31 to 1958-04-30
Staff Course, Imperial Defence CollegeLondon, UK --Same as above--1955-12-08 to 1957-01-30

Note: All the data available here is publicly available in the Gazette of India, published by the Indian Government, or from public domain sources, press releases about Awards and Right-To-Information (RTI) Requests. Additionally data shared by veterans is added to the page with permission. No data with respect to serving officers below the rank of AVM is displayed. Information in Gazette of India and Award citations and photographs as released by the Indian Air Force are the only details displayed.