Senior Officers of the IAF - 1990 by Appointment

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Appointment, UnitRank & NameDates
CAS, Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Chief Marshal Surendra Kumar Mehra (4197 GD(P))1988-08-01 to 1991-07-31
Cmde Cmdt, No.17 SquadronAir Chief Marshal Swaroop Krishna Kaul (4721 GD(P))1985-07-20 to 1995-12-31
AOA, PSO: Administration, Air HQDelhiAir Marshal Parduman Kumar Jain (4366 A&SD)1988-01-28 to 1991-01-31
AOC-in-C, Central Air CommandAllahabadAir Marshal Mohinder Singh Bawa (4494 GD(P))1988-03-01 to 1990-12-31 - Retired
AOC-in-C, Eastern Air CommandShillongAir Marshal Man Mohan Sinha (4408 GD(P))1988-02-08 to 1991-01-31
AOC-in-C, Maintenance CommandNagpurAir Marshal Sibaprasad Chakrabarti (4528 ARMT)1989-05-01 to 1991-01-31
AOC-in-C, Southern Air CommandTrivandrumAir Marshal Suresh Chand (4585 GD(P))1989-11-07 to 1991-03-31
AOC-in-C, South Western Air CommandJodhpurAir Marshal Partha Kumar Dey (4404 GD(P))1988-08-01 to 1992-03-31
AOC-in-C, Training CommandBangaloreAir Marshal Jagdish Kumar Seth (4403 GD(P))1987-12-01 to 1991-09-30
AOC-in-C, Western Air CommandDelhiAir Marshal Pirthi Singh (4480 GD(P))1988-08-01 to 1992-04-30
AOM, PSO: Maintenance, Air HQDelhiAir Marshal Raj Kumar Nehra (4518 ENG)1989-05-10 to 1990-12-31 - Retired
AOP, PSO: Personnel, Air HQDelhiAir Marshal Har Krishan Oberai (4583 GD(P))1989-07-03 to 1990-09-30 - Retired
--------do---------DelhiAir Marshal Pondicherry Jayarao Jayakumar (5037 GD(P))1990-10-01 to 1991-10-13
Cmde Cmdt, No.29 SquadronAir Marshal Prabhat Kumar Varma (4822 GD(P))1987-09-14 to 1997-12-31
Cmde Cmdt, No.43 SquadronAir Marshal Kapil Dev Chadha (3845 GD(P))1982-01-01 to 1990-08-08
Cmdt, National Defence AcademyKhadakvaslaAir Marshal Didar Singh Sabhikhi (4393 GD(N))1988-06-29 to 1991-08-31
CoS, Western Air CommandDelhiAir Marshal Dilip Shankar Jog (4608 GD(P))1987-12-30 to 1990-03-31 - Retired
DCAS, PSO: Planning, Air HQDelhiAir Marshal Rajendra Kumar Dhawan (4736 GD(P))1988-08-01 to 1990-04-01
--------do---------DelhiAir Marshal Brijesh Dhar Jayal (4972 GD(P))1990-04-02 to 1991-10-06
DG (Radar & Comm Project), Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Marshal Abraham Mathews (4547 SIGS)1988-08-01 to 1991-01-31
DGMS (Air), Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Marshal Pinnapakkam Masilamani Sundaram (4857 MED)1990-01-01 to 1991-11-30
IG (Insp & Safety), PSO: Inspection & Safety, Air HQDelhiAir Marshal Denzil Joseph Keelor (4805 GD(P))1989-07-03 to 1991-03-26
SASO, Central Air CommandAllahabadAir Marshal Swaroop Krishna Kaul (4721 GD(P))1990-02-26 to 1991-02-10
SASO, Eastern Air CommandShillongAir Marshal Sukh Dev Mohan (4789 GD(P))1989-07-03 to 1991-05-11
SASO, South Western Air CommandJodhpurAir Marshal Palamadai Muthuswamy Ramachandran (4973 GD(P))1990-03-05 to 1991-10-13
SASO, Training CommandBangaloreAir Marshal Kshirode Krishna Sen (4495 GD(P))1989-07-01 to 1990-05-31
--------do---------BangaloreAir Marshal Ravinder Nath Bharadwaj (5001 GD(P))1990-06-25 to 1992-04-30
SASO, Western Air CommandDelhiAir Marshal Rajendra Kumar Dhawan (4736 GD(P))1990-04-02 to 1991-02-08
SMSO, Maintenance CommandNagpurAir Marshal Shashikumar Samuel Ramdas (4930 ENG)1989-04-08 to 1990-11-01 - Retired
VCAS, PSO: Operations, Air HQDelhiAir Marshal Nirmal Chandra Suri (4236 GD(P))1988-03-01 to 1991-07-31
ACAS (Inspection), Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Vice Marshal Pondicherry Jayarao Jayakumar (5037 GD(P))1989-07-03 to 1990-09-30
--------do---------DelhiAir Vice Marshal Pratap Rao (5188 GD(P))1990-10-15 to 1992-04-30
ACAS (Logistics), Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Vice Marshal Suresh Ganesh Heble (5169 EQPT)1987-11-01 to 1990-06-30 - Retired
ACAS (Ops), Air Operations, Air HQDelhiAir Vice Marshal Brijesh Dhar Jayal (4972 GD(P))1989-09-01 to 1990-04-01
--------do---------DelhiAir Vice Marshal Trilochan Singh (5043 GD(P))1990-04-01 to 1991-06-22
ACAS (Plans), Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Vice Marshal Ravinder Nath Bharadwaj (5001 GD(P))1989-07-03 to 1990-06-24
--------do---------DelhiAir Vice Marshal Sindhaghatta Subbaramu (5371 GD(P))1990-07-25 to 1993-02-16
ACAS (Systems), Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Vice Marshal Kailash Chander Kapoor (5409 ELECT)1989-10-03 to 1990-10-31 - Retired
--------do---------DelhiAir Vice Marshal Charanjit Lal Mago (6309 ENG)1990-11-01 to 1991-01-31
Addl ACAS (Ops), Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Vice Marshal Manjunath Sadanand (4994 GD(P))1989-08-23 to 1990-03-04
--------do---------DelhiAir Vice Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen (5370 GD(P))1990-03-05 to 1990-09-30
Addl ACAS (Ops), Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Vice Marshal Dinanath Ramchander Nadkarni (5587 GD(P))1990-10-16 to 1991-06-02
AOC, 1 Air Defence Control CentreDelhiAir Vice Marshal Trilochan Singh (5043 GD(P))1988-05-01 to 1990-02-28
AOC, Air Force Records OfficeNew DelhiAir Vice Marshal Hamid Muhammed Shahul (5461 GD(N))1990-10-01 to 1990-10-14
AOC, Jammu & KashmirUdhampurAir Vice Marshal Naresh Kumar (5057 GD(P))1989-07-03 to 1991-04-09
AOC, Maritime Air OperationsBombayAir Vice Marshal Thupakulu Narasimhulu Bhavani Shankar (5060 GD(P))1989-02-01 to 1991-10-31
AOLM, Maintenance CommandNagpurAir Vice Marshal Subharatnam Kasinath (5467 EQPT)1988-01-15 to 1991-04-30
CI (Air), Defence Services Staff CollegeWellingtonAir Vice Marshal Amia Kumar Sen (4717 GD(P))1987-04-06 to 1990-06-30 - Retired
--------do---------WellingtonAir Vice Marshal Kodendera Cariappa Cariappa (5376 GD(P))1990-07-01 to 1992-05-30
Cmde Cmdt, No.23 SquadronAir Vice Marshal Subramaniam Raghavendran (3840 GD(P))1982-08-18 to 1990-05-17
Cmdt, Air Force AcademyDundigalAir Vice Marshal Eric Lionel Allen (4582 GD(P))1988-01-19 to 1990-02-28 - Retired
--------do---------DundigalAir Vice Marshal Manjunath Sadanand (4994 GD(P))1990-03-05 to 1991-11-30
Cmdt, Aircraft and Systems Testing EstablishmentBangaloreAir Vice Marshal Ajit Singh Lamba (4877 GD(P))1987-03-01 to 1991-04-28
Cmdt, College of Air WarfareSecunderabadAir Vice Marshal Dushyant Singh (5048 GD(P))1989-07-03 to 1991-03-08
Cmdt, College of Defence ManagementSecunderabadAir Vice Marshal Sadanand Kulkarni (5292 GD(N))1989-03-01 to 1991-04-07
Cmdt, Command Hospital, Air ForceBangaloreAir Vice Marshal Pinnapakkam Masilamani Sundaram (4857 MED)1987-10-31 to 1990-04-29
--------do---------BangaloreAir Vice Marshal Dev Prasad Sarker (5491 MED)1990-05-16 to 1991-11-10
DG , Air Force Naval Housing BoardDelhiAir Vice Marshal Amrit Mohan Mehta (5051 GD(P))1989-04-01 to 1992-03-31
Director (Accounts), Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Vice Marshal Sabnavis Tirumal Rao (5530 ACCTS)1989-11-01 to 1991-11-30
Director (Education), Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Vice Marshal Subramaniam Rathnam (5921 EDN)1990-01-01 to 1992-03-31
Director (Fin Plan), Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Vice Marshal Manmohan Waman Desai (5524 ACCTS)1989-09-01 to 1991-07-31
Director (Intelligence), Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Vice Marshal Pratap Rao (5188 GD(P))1989-01-02 to 1990-09-30
--------do---------DelhiAir Vice Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen (5370 GD(P))1990-10-01 to 1993-02-28
Director (Meteorology), Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Vice Marshal Narayanaswamy Natarajan (6183 EQPT)1989-09-01 to 1994-11-30
Director (PO), Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Vice Marshal Palamadai Muthuswamy Ramachandran (4973 GD(P))1988-12-19 to 1990-05-17
--------do---------DelhiAir Vice Marshal Janak Kumar (5122 GD(P))1990-05-18 to 1991-11-21
Director (Sigs Air), Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Vice Marshal Surinder Lal Chhabra (5248 SIGS)1989-05-08 to 1990-10-31 - Retired
--------do---------DelhiAir Vice Marshal Ram Prakash Mishra (5628 SIGS)1990-12-01 to 1994-07-31
Director (Training), Air Head QuartersDelhiAir Vice Marshal Madhabendra Banerji (4898 GD(P))1988-01-18 to 1990-01-31 - Retired
--------do---------DelhiAir Vice Marshal Sherwin Derek Leslie Tully (5270 GD(P))1990-02-01 to 1992-05-24
SAASO, Maintenance CommandNagpurAir Vice Marshal Sudheer Rajaram Karkare (5083 GD(N))1989-01-02 to 1990-10-31 - Retired
--------do---------NagpurAir Vice Marshal Janak Kapur (5585 GD(P))1990-11-01 to 1993-10-16
SASO, Southern Air CommandTrivandrumAir Vice Marshal Verinder Puri (5199 GD(P))1989-03-01 to 1992-05-12
SDS (Air), National Defence CollegeDelhiAir Vice Marshal Keith David Kingsley Lewis (5109 GD(P))1989-07-03 to 1991-03-24
SMSO, Central Air CommandAllahabadAir Vice Marshal Manjit Singh Mann (5838 ARMT)1990-01-01 to 1992-11-30
SMSO, Maintenance CommandNagpurAir Vice Marshal Indrakanty Gopala Krishna (5398 ENG)1990-11-02 to 1990-12-31
SMSO, Training CommandBangaloreAir Vice Marshal Machanda Chinapa Uthaya (5627 SIGS)1989-10-03 to 1991-01-31
SOA, Central Air CommandAllahabadAir Vice Marshal Surinder Pal Dhawan (5298 GD(N))1989-07-17 to 1991-03-20
SOA, Eastern Air CommandShillongAir Vice Marshal Debabrata Choudhury (4759 GD(P))1988-11-01 to 1990-05-31 - Retired
--------do---------ShillongAir Vice Marshal Dharam Pal Singh (5503 A&SD)1990-06-05 to 1992-09-30
SOA, Training CommandBangaloreAir Vice Marshal Peter Eric Gaynor (5110 GD(P))1988-08-01 to 1990-11-30 - Retired
--------do---------BangaloreAir Vice Marshal Sharadchandra Naresh Deshpande (5452 GD(N))1990-12-01 to 1993-07-31
SOA, Western Air CommandDelhiAir Vice Marshal Ranjit Singh Bedi (5120 GD(P))1988-11-01 to 1991-05-27

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