VCAS Air Marshal Anil Khosla Superannuates

Date:

 

New Delhi. Vice Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Anil Khosla Superannuates on April 30 after an illustrious career spanning four decades.

ads

Born on April 9, 1959, the Air Marshal was commissioned in Fighter stream of Indian Air Force in the year 1979 and had more than 4000 hours of accident free flying mainly on Jaguar, Mig-21 and Kiran aircraft.

He is a post graduate from Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) and holds two M Phil degrees in military studies.

Air officer had vast instructional experience and was a Directing Staff at prestigious institutions like Tactics and Combat Development Establishment (TACDE) and Flying Instructors School (FIS).

He commanded a Jaguar squadron and two frontline bases of the IAF. During his service, Air Marshal Khosla has held various appointments including Senior Air Staff Officer, Central Air Command, Director General Air (Operations) at Air HQ (Vayu Bhawan), Director General (Inspection & Safety) at Air HQ (RK Puram) and Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Air Command.

big bang

For his distinguished service, Air Marshal Anil Khosla was awarded Param Vishisht Seva Medal (PVSM), Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM), Vayu Sena Medal (VSM) and was commended by the Chief of the Air Staff and Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief.

The Air Marshal celebrated his 60th birthday on April 9 and remained a soldier till the last day of his service.

huges

More like this

Fordow and the Firestorm: Why India’s West Asia Moment Has Arrived

A History That Refuses to Fade: For those watching the...

US B-2 Bombers Attack Iranian Nuclear Sites

Tel Aviv: The US has made military history. On...

Flying Wedge Registers Indian Loitering Drone Presence at Paris Air Show 2025

The Paris Air Show (PAS-25), the biggest aerospace and...

Operation Rising Lion: West Asia Becomes War Zone

In the wee hours of Friday, 200 war planes...

The US-Pakistan Nexus: A Strategic Signal India Mustn’t Ignore

Field Marshall Asim Munir, the architect of Pakistan’s terrorism...

Growing Indian Presence at Paris Air Show 2025

Airbus secured more aircraft orders at Paris Air Show...
Indian Navy Special EditionLatest Issue