Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh appointed as next Chief of Air Staff

Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh has been appointed as next Chief of Air Staff. He will take over from Vivek Ram Chaudhari who completes his tenure on 30th September 2024.  

Air Marshal Singh was commissioned into the fighter pilot stream of the Indian Air Force in December 1984. An alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Defence Services Staff College, and National Defence College, he is a Qualified Flying Instructor and Experimental Test Pilot, boasting over 5,000 flight hours on a diverse range of fixed and rotary wing aircraft.