List of Air Chief Marshal of Indian Air Force
 

Can you please give me the List of Air Chief Marshal of Indian Air Force, as here I am looking for the same? Also provide me the list of other members and the staff of the Indian Air Force? As I am interested to join the Indian force so tell me how can I join this?

Re: List of Air Chief Marshal of Indian Air Force
 

I am doing MBA degree at present in final year and making project report on the topic Indian Air Force searching for some details. Will you please provide me List of Air Chief Marshal of Indian Air Force along with their Duration of work so that I can put details in my project report?

Re: List of Air Chief Marshal of Indian Air Force
 

Chief of the Air Staff is the professional head and the commander of the Indian Air Force.

The position is abbreviated as CAS in the Indian Air Force cables and communication, and is usually held by a four-star air officer of the rank Air Chief Marshal.

Name and Duration

Air Marshal Sir Thomas Elmhirst 15 August 1947-21 February 1950
Air Marshal Sir Ronald Lvelaw Chapman 22 February 1950-9 December 1951
Air Marshal Sir Gerald Gibbs 10 December 1951-31 March 1954
Air Marshal S. Mukherjee 1 April 1954-8 November 1960
Air Marshal A.M.Engineer 1 December 1960-31 July 1964
Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh 1 August1964-15 July 1969
Air Chief Marshal P.C. Lal 16 July 1969-15 January 1973
Air Chief Marshal O.P. Mehra 16 January 1973-31 January 1976
Air Chief Marshal H. Moolgavkar 1 February 1976-31 August 1978
Air Chief Marshal I.H.Latif 1 December 1978-31 August 1981
Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh 1 September 1981-3 September 1984
Air Chief Marshal L.M. Katre 4 September 1984-1 July 1985
Air Chief Marshal D.A. La Fontaine 3 July 1985-31 July 1988
Air Chief Marshal S.K. Mehra 1 August 1988-31 July 1991
Air Chief Marshal N.C. Suri 1 August 1991-31 July 1993
Air Chief Marshal S.K. Kaul 1 August 1993-31 December 1995
Air Chief Marshal S.K. Sareen 31 December 1995-31 December 1998
Air Chief Marshal A.Y. Tipnis 1 January 1999- 31 December 2001
Air Chief Marshal Srinivasapuram Krishna Swamy 31 December 2001 1 January 2005
Air Chief Marshal SP Tyagi 1 January 2005 -31 March 2007
Air Chief Marshal Fali Homi Major 31 March 2007 31 May 2009
Air Chief Marshal Pradeep Vasant Naik 01 June 2009 31 July 2011
Air Chief Marshal Norman Anil Kumar Browne 31 July 2011 31 December 2013
Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha 31 December 2013 31 December 2016
Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa 31 December 2016 Incumbent

Contact:

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