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Air Chief Marshal AP Singh Retires After 42 Years of Service

India's top air force officer handed over command after four decades, paying final respects at the National War Memorial.

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What to know

  • Air Chief Marshal AP Singh retired after 42 years in the Indian Air Force, formally handing over command on October 31, 2026.
  • He paid homage at the National War Memorial as part of his farewell observances.
  • Singh received a formal guard of honour to mark the end of his distinguished military career.

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Air Chief Marshal AP Singh Retires After 42 Years of Service
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  1. background

    AP Singh hands over command of Indian Air Force — Air Chief Marshal AP Singh formally ended his 42-year tenure by handing over command of the Indian Air Force. He paid homage at the National War Memorial to commemorate fallen service members.

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    AP Singh receives guard of honour in farewell ceremony

    The retiring Air Chief Marshal was accorded a formal guard of honour as part of his farewell proceedings.

    “Air Chief Marshal AP Singh handed over command of the #IndianAirForce today, after 42 years of distinguished service.”
    — Indian Air Force (@IAF_MCC), Official IAF account · source

    1. 1 outlet first by NDTV, 8d ago · read ↗

    • Air Chief Marshal AP Singh handed over command of the #IndianAirForce today, after 42 years of distinguished service. On the occasion, he paid homage at the #NationalWarMemorial to the bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in service of the Nation. This was followed by a

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