IAF chief takes final trainer sortie near Hyderabad, flies Kiran aircraft

Oct 20, 2026

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh concluded his tenure with a Kiran aircraft flight at the Air Force Academy. He received a water cannon salute upon landing, marking a significant milestone in his career. Singh reminisced about his early flying days with instructor Wing Commander (retd) VS Kochchar. Earlier, he completed his last fighter jet sortie aboard a Tejas during Exercise Tarang Shakti in Jodhpur.

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