CURRENT AFFAIRS

2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has taken over as SOSA Western Air Command in July 2016
A
NJS Dhillon
B
B Suresh
C
PK Dhillon
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Air Marshal Pankaj Mohan Sinha succeeds Air Marshal S Prabhakaran who superannuated on 31 December 2022 after putting in more than 39 years of distinguished service in the IAF. Air Marshal Pankaj Mohan Sinha assumed command of the Indian Air Force’s Western Air Command on 01 January 2023.

Detailed explanation-2: -An experienced fighter pilot and a category ‘A’ qualified flying instructor, Air Marshal Sinha has more than 4, 500 hours of flying experience.

Detailed explanation-3: -Keeping in view the increasing operational importance of the command, it was decided by Air HQ to move the Command Headquarters from Jodhpur to Gandhinagar. The new HQ was inaugurated on 01 May 1998 by the then Chief Minister of Gujarat, Shri Keshubhai Patel.

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