New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- : Air Marshal Seethepalli Shrinivas took over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C), Training Command, Indian Air Force on Thursday. After assumption of his new appointment, the Air Marshal paid homage to bravehearts by laying a wreath at the Training Command War Memorial.
An alumnus of National Defence Academy, Air Marshal Shrinivas was commissioned in the fighter stream of IAF on June 13, 1987. He is a 'Category A' Qualified Flying Instructor with over 4200 hours of flying experience on MiG-21, Iskra, Kiran, PC-7 Mk Il, HPT-32 and Microlite amongst other aircraft. He is also qualified as a 2nd pilot on Chetak / Cheetah helicopter and a categorised Operations Officer on the Pechora missile system, a statement ...