Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit assumes position as Chief of Air Staff
Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit assumed command of the Indian Air Force on Saturday after serving as Vice Chief. He has over 3,500 flight hours and is focused on restoring the force to its sanctioned strength.
- Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit assumed charge as the 29th Chief of the Air Staff on Saturday.
- Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit has over 3,500 hours of flying experience on over 20 types of aircraft.
- Air Chief Marshal A P Singh retired as chief of the air staff after 42 years of service.
- The IAF currently has 29 active fighter squadrons against a sanctioned strength of 42.
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