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Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit takes over as Deputy Chief of Air Staff

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Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit takes over as Deputy Chief of Air Staff

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Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit takes over as Deputy Chief of Air Staff

Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit appointed as new Deputy Chief of IAF: Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit took over as the Deputy Chief of the Air Staff.

About IAF Deputy Chief Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit 

An alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Ashutosh Dixit was Commissioned in the fighter stream on 06 December 1986. He is a graduate of the Staff Course, Bangladesh and National Defence College, New Delhi.

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The Air Marshal is a Qualified Flying Instructor as well as an Experimental Test pilot, with over 3300 hours of flying experience on fighter, trainer and transport aircraft. 

Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit participated in Operation Safed Sagar and Rakshak.

Air Marshal Dixit commanded a Mirage 2000 Squadron, a frontline fighter base in the Western sector, as well as a premier fighter training base. He has earlier served as Principal Director Air Staff Requirement, Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Projects) & Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Plans) at Air Headquarters.

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Air Officer Marshal Ashutosh  has also been the Air Defence Commander of Southern Air Command and was Senior Air Staff Officer, South Western Air Command prior to taking over as the Deputy Chief of the Air Staff.

Static Current Affairs related to Indian Air Force (IAF) for upcoming exams

  • Formation: 26 January 1950 (as current service) || 8 October 1932 (as Royal Indian Air Force)
  • No. of personnel: 170,576 active personnel and 140,000 reserve personnel (as per reports)
  • Headquarters: New Delhi
  • Air Force Day: 8 October 
  • Commander-in-Chief: President Droupadi Murmu
  • Chief of Defence Staff (CDS): General Anil Chauhan
  • Chief of the Air Staff (CAS): Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari
  • Deputy Chief of the Air Staff: Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit  

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