Mudasir Maqbool
New Delhi : Air Chief Marshal AP Singh on Saturday handed over command of the Indian Air Force (IAF) marking the conclusion of his distinguished 42 year career in the service of the nation.
On the occasion, Air Chief Marshal Singh paid homage to the brave personnel who laid down their lives in the line of duty at the National War Memorial in New Delhi.
The farewell ceremony was followed by a ceremonial Guard of Honour presented by Air Warriors of the Indian Air Force as a parting salute in recognition of his long association with the force.
The occasion marked the end of an eventful military career spanning more than four decades, during which he served the country in various capacities.
The Indian Air Force acknowledged his distinguished service and paid tribute to his contribution to the organisation and the nation.
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