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New Delhi : Air Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria took over as Vice Chief of the Air Staff on May 1, 2019. The Air Marshal is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy. He was commissioned in the fighter stream of IAF on June 15,  1980 and won the coveted ‘Sword of Honour’ for standing first in the overall order of merit.

He has over 4,250 hours of experience on twenty six types of fighters and transport aircraft with the unique distinction of being an Experimental Test Pilot, aCat ‘A’ Qualified Flying Instructor and a Pilot Attack Instructor. He completed his Masters in Defence Studies from Command and Staff College, Bangladesh.

During his illustrious career, he was commended by the Chief of Air Staff and has been awarded Param Vishist Seva Medal, Ati Vishist Seva Medal and Vayu Sena Medal. He is married to Asha Bhadauria and they are blessed with a daughter and a son, according to a PIB release.

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