Air Marshal AP Singh to Be New Vice Chief Of Indian Air Force

Air Marshal AP Singh to Be New Vice Chief Of Indian Air Force

Daily Current Affairs   /   Air Marshal AP Singh to Be New Vice Chief Of Indian Air Force

Change Language English Hindi

Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: February 01 2023

Share on facebook
  • Air Marshal A P Singh has been appointed as the new Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force.
  • He will succeed Air Marshal Sandeep Singh, who will retire from service.
  • Air Marshal A P Singh is currently serving as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Central Air Command.
  • He was commissioned into the fighter stream of the IAF on December 21, 1984.
  • Air Marshal A P Singh is an alumnus of National Defence Academy, Defence Services Staff College and National Defence College.
  • He is a Qualified Flying Instructor and an Experimental Test Pilot with more than 4,900 hours of service flying on a variety of fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft.
  • Prior to taking over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Central Air Command, he was Senior Air Staff Officer at the Eastern Air Command.
Recent Post's
  • The United States launched Operation Hawkeye Strike to carry out targeted airstrikes against ISIS in Syria after a deadly attack on American personnel.

    Read More....
  • Under the India–Oman CEPA, Oman has increased the cap on Indian nationals in company workforces from 20% to 50%, boosting labour mobility and services trade.

    Read More....
  • German aerospace engineer Michaela Benthaus is set to become the first wheelchair-bound person to travel to space aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard NS-37 mission.

    Read More....
  • International Human Solidarity Day is observed on 20 December to promote global unity, shared responsibility, and cooperation for poverty eradication and inclusive development.

    Read More....
  • Deepinder Goyal, founder and CEO of Eternal (formerly Zomato), topped the Hurun Rich List 2025 as India’s leading self-made entrepreneur.

    Read More....
  • Shashwat Sharma appointed MD & CEO of Airtel India effective 1 January 2026, with Gopal Vittal moving to Executive Vice Chairman.

    Read More....
  • India assumed the BRICS presidency from Brazil, focusing on climate resilience, responsible AI, scientific collaboration, and global governance reforms in 2026.

    Read More....
  • Haryana commemorates the 350th martyrdom year of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji with statewide events, processions, and social initiatives highlighting his legacy of truth, religious freedom, and human dignity.

    Read More....
  • PGIMER Chandigarh has won India’s Best Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Institute award for the second consecutive year, recognising its leadership in evidence-based healthcare policymaking.

    Read More....
  • India and NABARD unveiled a unified logo for all 28 Regional Rural Banks under the #OneRRBOneLogo initiative, symbolizing progress, support, and enlightenment in rural development.

    Read More....