Air Marshal Amarpreet Singh: Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh has been appointed as the next Chief of the Air Force. Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh is currently serving as the Vice-Chief of the Air Force. He will take over as Air Chief Marshal as the next Air Force Chief from the afternoon of 30 September 2024. The current Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Choudhary will retire on 30 September 2024.
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Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh was born on 27 October 1964. Before this big responsibility, Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh took over as the 47th Deputy Chief of the Indian Air Force on 1 February 2023. For the last few days, there was speculation that Amar Preet Singh’s name could come forward for the new Air Force Chief.
When did join the Air Force
Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh has achieved many great achievements during his service. He was deployed in the fighter stream of the Indian Air Force from the Air Force Academy, Dundigal on 21 December 1984. He has been serving the Air Force for 38 years. Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh has received training from the National Defense Academy Khadakvasla and Air Force Academy Dundigal. He has also been a student of Defense Service Staff College Wellington. He has another achievement to his name. He has also received training from the National Defense College, New Delhi.
He flew Tejas at the age of 59
Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh, who has become the new Chief of the Indian Air Force, not only surprised everyone by flying the Indian fighter jet Tejas recently, but also attracted everyone’s attention because of his age. When he flew the Tejas aircraft, he was 59 years old. He has been awarded the Param Vishisht Seva Medal and the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal for his service.
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