Vice Chief of the Air Staff
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INDIA DEFENCEAir Marshal Mehtab Singh Deswal Takes Over as Chief of IAF's Eastern Air Command
Air Marshal Mehtab Singh Deswal has taken over as AOC-in-C of the IAF's Eastern Air Command in Shillong, succeeding Air Marshal Inderpal Singh Walia, who moves to Air Headquarters as Vice Chief of the Air Staff.
1/11/2026 | TAGGED REPORTAir Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Takes Charge as 29th Chief of the Air Staff
31/10/2026 | IDW Bureau
Air Marshal Inderpal Singh Walia appointed Vice Chief of the Air Staff, takes over on 1 November
30/10/2026 | IDW Bureau
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Named 29th Chief of the Air Staff, Takes Over on 31 October
6/10/2026 | Shashank Mishra
Tarang Shakti 2026 will see the IAF fly with the US F-35 for the first time
22/9/2026 | Shashank Mishra
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Takes Over as Vice Chief of the Air Staff
1/7/2026 | IDW Bureau
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Named IAF Vice Chief, Takes Charge July 1
5/6/2026 | IDW Bureau

