Nav view search
Navigation
Search
Senior Officers of the IAF - 2001 by Appointment1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |View by Seniority | Appointment | Date of Rank | ||||||
| Appointment, Unit | Rank & Name | Dates | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAS, Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Air Chief Marshal Anil Yeshwant Tipnis (5859 GD(P)) | 1998-12-31 to 2001-12-31 - Retired | |||
| --------do--------- | Delhi | Air Chief Marshal Srinivasapuram Krishnaswamy (6338 GD(P)) | 2001-12-31 to 2004-12-31 | |||
| Cmde Cmdt, No.23 Squadron | Air Chief Marshal Anil Yeshwant Tipnis (5859 GD(P)) | 1994-07-22 to 2002-04-18 | ||||
| AOA, PSO: Administration, Air HQ | Delhi | Air Marshal Dinesh Chandra Dhyani (6590 A&SD) | 1995-11-03 to 2001-06-30 - Retired | |||
| --------do--------- | Delhi | Air Marshal Ramesh Chandra Mahadik (8570 A&SD) | 2001-07-01 to 2003-12-31 | |||
| AOC-in-C, Central Air Command | Allahabad | Air Marshal Vinod Kumar Verma (6528 GD(P)) | 2000-08-01 to 2002-04-30 | |||
| AOC-in-C, Eastern Air Command | Shillong | Air Marshal Satish Govind Inamdar (7189 GD(P)) | 2000-12-01 to 2002-01-20 | |||
| AOC-in-C, Maintenance Command | Nagpur | Air Marshal Shanti Swaroop Gupta (6805 ENG) | 1997-08-01 to 2002-04-30 | |||
| AOC-in-C, Southern Air Command | Trivandrum | Air Marshal Manjit Singh Sekhon (6756 GD(P)) | 2000-09-01 to 2002-03-12 | |||
| AOC-in-C, South Western Air Command | Gandhinagar | Air Marshal Vinod Kumar Bhatia (6497 GD(P)) | 1999-11-01 to 2001-07-31 | |||
| --------do--------- | Gandhinagar | Air Marshal Michael McMahon (7399 GD(P)) | 2001-08-01 to 2003-01-31 | |||
| AOC-in-C, Training Command | Bangalore | Air Marshal Jagbir Singh Rai (6507 GD(P)) | 1998-01-01 to 2001-03-31 - Retired | |||
| --------do--------- | Bangalore | Air Marshal Teshter Jall Master (7224 GD(P)) | 2001-04-01 to 2002-12-31 | |||
| AOC-in-C, Western Air Command | Delhi | Air Marshal Srinivasapuram Krishnaswamy (6338 GD(P)) | 1999-11-01 to 2001-07-31 | |||
| --------do--------- | Delhi | Air Marshal Vinod Kumar Bhatia (6497 GD(P)) | 2001-08-01 to 2002-04-28 | |||
| AOLM, Maintenance Command | Nagpur | Air Marshal Sriperumbudur Raghavan (6710 EQPT) | 1999-03-22 to 2001-10-31 - Retired | |||
| AOM, PSO: Maintenance, Air HQ | Delhi | Air Marshal Vijay Adhyutrao Patkar (8632 AE(L)) | 2001-11-01 to 2004-06-30 | |||
| AOP, PSO: Personnel, Air HQ | Delhi | Air Marshal Khushindhar Singh Bindra (6863 GD(P)) | 1999-10-01 to 2002-01-31 | |||
| Cmde Cmdt, No.1 Squadron | Air Marshal Teshter Jall Master (7224 GD(P)) | 1999-03-31 to 2002-12-31 | ||||
| Cmde Cmdt, No.14 Squadron | Air Marshal Michael McMahon (7399 GD(P)) | 1997-09-08 to 2004-09-30 | ||||
| Cmde Cmdt, No.16 Squadron | Air Marshal Allandur Sulochanan Gurunathan (10443 GD(P)) | 1998-03-16 to 2004-03-31 | ||||
| Cmde Cmdt, No.17 Squadron | Air Marshal Sunil Kumar Malik (9002 GD(P)) | 1998-10-26 to 2005-07-31 | ||||
| Cmde Cmdt, No.18 Squadron | Air Marshal Raghu Rajan (8997 GD(P)) | 2001-03-01 to 2006-06-25 | ||||
| Cmde Cmdt, No.29 Squadron | Air Marshal Manek Bomanshaw Madon (7681 GD(P)) | 1998-01-01 to 2005-12-31 | ||||
| Cmde Cmdt, Tactics and Combat Development Establishment | Air Marshal Vinod Kumar Verma (6528 GD(P)) | 2000-06-06 to 2002-04-30 | ||||
| Cmdt, National Defence Academy | Khadakvasla | Air Marshal Anil Kumar Trikha (8436 GD(P)) | 2001-04-01 to 2002-12-31 | |||
| Cmdt, National Defence College | Delhi | Air Marshal Velayudhan Girish Kumar (6747 GD(P)) | 1999-04-16 to 2001-03-31 - Retired | |||
| DCAS, PSO: Planning, Air HQ | Delhi | Air Marshal Tej Mohan Asthana (7672 GD(P)) | 2000-12-01 to 2002-03-17 | |||
| DG (Radar & Comm Project), Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Air Marshal Proteep Kumar Ghosh (7106 AE(L)) | 2000-08-01 to 2001-09-30 - Retired | |||
| DGMS (Air), Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Air Marshal Laljee Kumar Verma (7768 MED) | 2000-06-01 to 2002-08-27 | |||
| IG (Insp & Safety), PSO: Inspection & Safety, Air HQ | Delhi | Air Marshal Teshter Jall Master (7224 GD(P)) | 1999-10-01 to 2001-03-31 | |||
| --------do--------- | Delhi | Air Marshal Michael McMahon (7399 GD(P)) | 2001-04-01 to 2001-07-31 | |||
| IG (Insp & Safety), PSO: Inspection & Safety, Air HQ | Delhi | Air Marshal Brijendra Mohan Bali (8438 GD(P)) | 2001-08-01 to 2002-04-28 | |||
| Proj Dir, National Flight Test Center, ADA | Bangalore | Air Marshal Philip Rajkumar (6748 GD(P)) | 1996-09-17 to 2001-08-31 - Retired | |||
| SASO, Central Air Command | Allahabad | Air Marshal Shashindra Pal Tyagi (8130 GD(P)) | 2000-12-01 to 2002-05-14 | |||
| SASO, Eastern Air Command | Shillong | Air Marshal Michael McMahon (7399 GD(P)) | 1999-10-01 to 2001-03-31 | |||
| --------do--------- | Shillong | Air Marshal Ashok Kumar Goel (8151 GD(P)) | 2001-04-01 to 2002-10-31 | |||
| SASO, South Western Air Command | Gandhinagar | Air Marshal Prakash Sadashivrao Pingale (6755 GD(P)) | 1999-10-01 to 2001-03-31 - Retired | |||
| --------do--------- | Gandhinagar | Air Marshal Adi Rustomji Ghandhi (7722 GD(P)) | 2001-04-01 to 2002-01-20 | |||
| SASO, Training Command | Bangalore | Air Marshal Syed Shahid Hussain Naqvi (7193 GD(P)) | 1999-10-01 to 2001-05-29 - Retired | |||
| --------do--------- | Bangalore | Air Marshal Bijoy Krishna Pandey (8990 GD(P)) | 2001-05-30 to 2003-02-13 | |||
| SASO, Western Air Command | Delhi | Air Marshal Manek Bomanshaw Madon (7681 GD(P)) | 2000-09-01 to 2002-01-20 | |||
| SMSO, Maintenance Command | Nagpur | Air Marshal Dinesh Chandra Nigam (7938 AE(L)) | 2000-08-01 to 2002-04-30 | |||
| VCAS, PSO: Operations, Air HQ | Delhi | Air Marshal Vinod Patney (6125 GD(P)) | 2000-08-01 to 2001-07-31 - Retired | |||
| --------do--------- | Delhi | Air Marshal Srinivasapuram Krishnaswamy (6338 GD(P)) | 2001-08-01 to 2001-12-31 | |||
| ACAS (Inspection), Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Avinash Deodata Joshi (10886 GD(P)) | 2001-08-01 to 2002-09-01 | |||
| ACAS (Intelligence), Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Sunil Kumar Malik (9002 GD(P)) | 1999-09-01 to 2002-01-12 | |||
| ACAS (Logistics), Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Mukut Prasad Sanyal (10017 EQPT) | 2000-08-01 to 2003-11-30 | |||
| ACAS (Meteorology), Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Krishna Chandra Verma (7583 MET) | 1998-11-03 to 2001-06-30 - Retired | |||
| --------do--------- | Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Kiran Chandra Indravadan Trivedi (11788 MET) | 2001-10-19 to 2003-04-30 | |||
| ACAS (Ops), Air Operations, Air HQ | Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Narayan Menon (9005 GD(P)) | 2000-12-01 to 2002-02-01 | |||
| ACAS (Pers - Airmen), Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Sharad Yeshwant Savur (10525 GD(P)) | 2001-03-01 to 2002-01-12 | |||
| ACAS (Pers - Officers), Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Ajit Bhavnani (10440 GD(P)) | 2000-08-01 to 2002-10-31 | |||
| ACAS (Plans), Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Subhash Chandra Rastogi (8999 GD(P)) | 2000-01-03 to 2002-09-15 | |||
| ACAS (Sigs Air), Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Ramyar Keki Batha (9588 AE(L)) | 2000-12-01 to 2002-08-31 | |||
| ACAS (Training), Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Manpreet Singh Brar (8715 GD(P)) | 1999-02-15 to 2001-08-31 - Retired | |||
| --------do--------- | Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Avdesh Kumar Singh (11005 GD(P)) | 2001-09-03 to 2004-01-11 | |||
| ACIDS (Jt Ops), Integrated Defence Staff | New Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Jaspal Singh Gujral (11300 GD(P)) | 2001-12-26 to 2004-03-31 | |||
| Addl ACAS (Ops), Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Satish Kumar Jain (9716 GD(P)) | 2000-12-18 to 2002-01-10 | |||
| ADG (A), HQ NCC | Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Tejinder Pal Singh Chatwal (11290 GD(P)) | 2001-10-01 to 2003-09-30 | |||
| AOC, 1 Air Defence Control Centre | Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Babu Ajit Kumar Shetty (10110 GD(P)) | 2000-09-01 to 2002-08-31 | |||
| AOC, 2 Air Defence Control Centre | Gandhinagar | Air Vice Marshal Jagdish Singh Grewal (10866 GD(P)) | 2001-10-15 to 2002-01-15 | |||
| AOC, Jammu & Kashmir | Udhampur | Air Vice Marshal Gopalasamudram Mahadevan Vishwanathan (9056 GD(P)) | 2000-02-01 to 2002-12-31 | |||
| AOC, Maritime Air Operations | Bombay | Air Vice Marshal Harpal Singh Ahluwalia (9821 GD(P)) | 2000-09-01 to 2002-06-09 | |||
| AOLM, Maintenance Command | Nagpur | Air Vice Marshal Gordon Peter Douglas D'Souza (10984 GD(P)) | 2001-11-01 to 2004-10-30 | |||
| CI (Air), Defence Services Staff College | Wellington | Air Vice Marshal Ashok Kumar Goel (8151 GD(P)) | 2000-01-01 to 2001-03-01 | |||
| --------do--------- | Wellington | Air Vice Marshal Allandur Sulochanan Gurunathan (10443 GD(P)) | 2001-03-01 to 2004-03-31 | |||
| Cmde Cmdt, No.27 Squadron | Air Vice Marshal Satish Kumar Sofat (12207 GD(P)) | 2001-09-14 to 2009-02-22 | ||||
| Cmdt, Air Force Academy | Dundigal | Air Vice Marshal Subhash Bhojwani (9734 GD(P)) | 2000-08-01 to 2002-06-05 | |||
| Cmdt, College of Air Warfare | Secunderabad | Air Vice Marshal Adi Rustomji Ghandhi (7722 GD(P)) | 1999-09-01 to 2001-03-31 | |||
| --------do--------- | Secunderabad | Air Vice Marshal Donovan Eric Jonas (10131 GD(P)) | 2001-04-01 to 2004-04-30 | |||
| Cmdt, College of Defence Management | Secunderabad | Air Vice Marshal Har Prakash Singh Sidhu (11051 GD(P)) | 2001-08-06 to 2003-08-31 | |||
| Cmdt, Command Hospital, Air Force | Bangalore | Air Vice Marshal Satish Kumar Ramlal Dham (8097 MED) | 2000-06-17 to 2001-12-31 | |||
| DG , Air Force Naval Housing Board | Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Aditya Vikram Pethia (8384 GD(P)) | 2000-07-17 to 2001-09-30 - Retired | |||
| SAASO, Maintenance Command | Nagpur | Air Vice Marshal Harbinder Singh Sidhu (7682 GD(P)) | 2000-06-07 to 2001-11-30 - Retired | |||
| --------do--------- | Nagpur | Air Vice Marshal Harish Masand (11272 GD(P)) | 2001-12-26 to 2004-01-31 | |||
| SASO, Southern Air Command | Trivandrum | Air Vice Marshal Puzhankara Ambalavattam Hari Mohan (9723 GD(P)) | 2000-04-17 to 2001-10-17 | |||
| SDS (Air), National Defence College | Delhi | Air Vice Marshal Raghu Rajan (8997 GD(P)) | 2000-06-07 to 2002-06-04 | |||
| SMSO, Central Air Command | Allahabad | Air Vice Marshal Pirthi Pal Singh Kahlon (7979 ENG) | 1998-05-29 to 2001-02-28 - Retired | |||
| --------do--------- | Allahabad | Air Vice Marshal Vijai Kant Tewari (10319 AE(L)) | 2001-03-01 to 2003-01-05 | |||
| SMSO, Eastern Air Command | Shillong | Air Vice Marshal Ranjeet Kumar Gupta (8899 AE(L)) | 2000-03-01 to 2001-09-30 | |||
| SMSO, Training Command | Bangalore | Air Vice Marshal Puran Chandra Singh Rautela (9576 AE(L)) | 2000-09-04 to 2002-05-31 | |||
| SOA, Central Air Command | Allahabad | Air Vice Marshal Apurba Kumar Bhattacharyya (10008 A&SD) | 2000-08-14 to 2001-11-30 - Retired | |||
| --------do--------- | Allahabad | Air Vice Marshal Hariharpur Venkatasubbiah Hariharan (11244 A&SD) | 2001-12-03 to 2003-09-30 | |||
| SOA, Eastern Air Command | Shillong | Air Vice Marshal Jagdarshan Singh Sandhu (10139 GD(P)) | 2000-07-17 to 2002-08-31 | |||
| SOA, Training Command | Bangalore | Air Vice Marshal Amalendra Nath Sen (8395 GD(P)) | 1999-09-01 to 2001-07-31 - Retired | |||
| --------do--------- | Bangalore | Air Vice Marshal Naiyer Iqbal Razzaqui (9642 A&SD) | 2001-08-01 to 2002-08-31 | |||
The URL for this page is http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/Units/seniorofficers.php?qyear=2001
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.