Recalling his earlier association with the Base as its former Commander, the Air Chief interacted with Agniveervayu personnel, including women Agniveervayu, and highlighted their contribution to strengthening the IAF’s combat capabilities.
New Delhi : Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), visited a forward air base for the first time since assuming charge as the Chief of the Indian Air Force. Notably, the air base holds special significance for him, as he had previously served there as its Commander.
During the visit, the Air Chief reviewed the operational preparedness of the Base and assessed its operational capabilities, overall readiness and ability to undertake assigned missions. He took stock of the preparedness of personnel and infrastructure to ensure effective execution of operational responsibilities.
Air Chief Marshal Dixit also interacted with Agniveervayu personnel, including women Agniveervayu, and underscored their significant role in enhancing the combat potential and operational effectiveness of the Indian Air Force.
He highlighted the importance of their contribution to the IAF’s operational strength and encouraged personnel to maintain high standards of professionalism, dedication and operational readiness.
The visit underscored the Chief of the Air Staff’s continued engagement with the operational environment and his connect with the air warriors serving at the forefront of the Indian Air Force’s operational commitments.