Air Marshal VR Chaudhari To Be New Chief Of Air Staff

Air Marshal Chaudhari was commissioned into the fighter stream of the Indian Air Force on December 29, 1982

Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari will take over as Chief of Air Staff after the retirement of Air Chief Marshal R K S Bhadauria on September 30.

Mr Chaudhari is currently the Vice Chief of Air Staff in the Indian Air Force.

Air Marshal Chaudhari was commissioned into the fighter stream of the Indian Air Force on December 29, 1982 and has held various command, staff and instructional appointments at various levels, the government said in a statement.