India, Oct. 26 -- Air Marshal Tejpal Singh assumed the appointment of Deputy Chief of the Air Staff on 1 August 2026. Commissioned on 16 June 1990 as a fighter pilot, the Air Marshal has over 3500 hours of flying experience. He is a Cat A Qualified Flying Instructor and an Experimental Test Pilot. The Air Mshl has held key operational, command and staff appointments in the Indian Air Force. In recognition of his distinguished service, the Air Marshal was awarded Vayu Sena Medal in January 2011 and Ati Vishisht Seva Medal in January 2021 by the President of India.
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