Air Marshal Sandeep Singh appointed Military Advisor to National Security Council

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: April 25 2023

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Air Marshal Sandeep Singh, a former vice chief of the Indian Air Force, is set to take charge as the military adviser to the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) on April 24.
Singh retired as the Vice Chief of the Air Staff on January 31, 2023 after a military career spanning almost four decades.
An alumnus of the National Defence Academy, he was commissioned into the IAF as a fighter pilot in December 1983.
He has flown several aircraft, and has nearly 4,900 hours of operational and test flying experience on Su-30 MKI, MiG-29, MiG-21, AN-32, Avro, Jaguar and Mirage 2000.
He also played a key role in the induction, production and weaponisation of the Su-30 MKI aircraft in India.