First Marshal of Indian Air Force

Hello sir would you please tell me who is the first Marshal of Indian Air Force?? Please give me details about him….

[Kiran Chandar]

Mr. Arjan Singh is the first Marshal of Indian Air Force, he was one pilot who grew up in the annals of the air force as the first chief for leading the force into war and he was Chief of Air Staff when the IAF saw action in its first combat of the modern age in 1965.

Born: 15 April 1919 (age 96)

Awards:
Padma Vibhushan
Distinguished Flying Cross

Mr. Arjan Singh:



Indian Air Force was founded in 8 October 1932, it is the air arm of the Indian armed forces.

Mr. Arup Raha is the Air Chief Marshal

Operational Commands:
Central Air Command (CAC),
Eastern Air Command (EAC),
Southern Air Command (SAC),
South Western Air Command (SWAC),
Western Air Command (WAC),

Functional Commands
Training Command (TC),
Maintenance Command (MC),

Contact detail;
Indian Air Force
Room No 590, Cabin 8 'C', Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Marg
Rajpath Area, Central Secretariat
New Delhi, Delhi 110106

Map;
[MAP]Indian Air Force New Delhi, Delhi[/MAP]