Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann AVSM, VM has been appointed as the Senior Air Staff Officer of Western Air Command of Indian Air Force (IAF) on 01 June 2025. Prior to taking over as Senior Air Staff Officer, Western Air Command, Indian Air Force, he was Director General (Weapon Systems) at Air Headquarters. Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann is an alumni of the National Defence Academy and was commissioned as a fighter pilot in the IAF on 16 December 1989.
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Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann takes over as Senior Air Staff Officer of Western Air Command
Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann AVSM, VM took over as Senior Air Staff Officer of Western Air Command, Indian Air Force (IAF).
Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann took over the appointment of Senior Air Staff Officer of Western Air Command, Indian Air Force (IAF) with effect from 1st June 2025.
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Prior to taking over as Senior Air Staff Officer, Western Air Command of Indian Air Force, Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann was Director General (Weapon Systems) at Air Headquarters.
About Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann
Air Marshal Jasvir Singh is an alumni of the National Defence Academy and was commissioned as a fighter pilot in the IAF on 16 December 1989. He has flown over 3000 Hrs primarily on various types of fighter aircraft.
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He is a pilot Attack Instructor and in his operational career, he has commanded a fighter squadron, been Chief Operations Officer of a forward base and Air Officer Commanding of a premium fighter base.
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Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann has also held various important appointments at Air Headquarters and Command Headquarters. The Air Officer has directed Joint Military Training exercises with Republic of Singapore Air Force in 2017 and USAF in 2018. The Air Officer tenanted the appointments of Senior Officer-in-Charge Administration & Air Defence Commander of Central Air Command.
The Air Marshal is also an alumni of the prestigious Defence Services Staff College and Royal College of Defence Studies, London (UK).
Awards And Honoured
Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann is a recipient of Presidential awards ‘Ati Vishist Seva Medal’ and ‘Vayu Sena Medal’.
Static Current Affairs related to Indian Air Force for upcoming exams
- Formation: 26 January 1950 (as current service) and 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 Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh
- Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS): Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari
- Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (DCAS): Air Marshal
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