Air commodore jasjit singh biography of barack
Jasjit Singh joined the Indian Air Force in and served in command and staff appointments as a fighter pilot in peace and war before retiring in in.
Air Commodore Jasjit Singh, AVSM, VrC, VM (8 July – 4 August ) was an Indian Air Force officer, writer and military strategist..
Jasjit Singh (commodore)
Air CommodoreJasjit Singh, AVSM, VrC, VM (8 July – 4 August ) was an Indian Air Force officer, writer and military strategist.
In his military career, he was awarded the Vir Chakra during the Indo-Pakistani War of He last served as the director of operations of the IAF.
He later headed the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses from to as its director.
In , he founded the think tank Centre for Air Power Studies in New Delhi and served as its director general till his death in [1]
Military career
Singh was born on 8 July He was commissioned into the Indian Air Force on 1 April Selected into the fighter stream of the IAF, he trained as a fighter pilot.
In the early years of his career, he served as a Flight Commander in an operational Squadron in the Eastern Sector in He later served as a flying instructor at the Flying Instructors School at Tambaram Air Force Station. He attended the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington in [