Air Chief Marshal A P Singh reviews Combined Graduation Parade at Air Force Academy, Dundigal
On 14 June 2025 at the Air Force Academy, Dundigal, Hyderabad, Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal A P Singh reviewed the Combined Graduation Parade.
Summary
Air Chief Marshal A P Singh, Chief of the Air Staff, reviewed the Combined Graduation Parade at the Air Force Academy (AFA), Dundigal, Hyderabad on 14 June 2025 and conferred the President's Commission on 254 graduating flight cadets of the IAF's flying and ground duty branches. Nine Indian Navy officers, seven Indian Coast Guard officers and one trainee from a friendly foreign country also received 'Wings'. Flying Officer Rohan Krishnamurti received the President's Plaque and the Chief of the Air Staff Sword of Honour for standing first in the Pilots' course, and Flying Officer Nishtha Vaid received the President's Plaque for the ground duty branches. The Suryakiran aerobatic team and the Akash Ganga team performed.
Key facts
- Date and place
- 14 June 2025, AFA Dundigal, Hyderabad
- Reviewing Officer
- Air Chief Marshal A P Singh, CAS
- Graduates
- 254 flight cadets
- Wings
- 9 Navy, 7 Coast Guard, 1 foreign trainee
- Sword of Honour
- Flying Officer Rohan Krishnamurti (also President's Plaque)
- Ground duty topper
- Flying Officer Nishtha Vaid (President's Plaque)
Practice MCQs 3 questions
Who was the Reviewing Officer of the Combined Graduation Parade at the Air Force Academy on 14 June 2025?
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Correct answer: B — A P Singh
PIB (Defence): Air Chief Marshal A P Singh, Chief of the Air Staff, was the Reviewing Officer of the parade.
The Air Force Academy, where the Combined Graduation Parade was held on 14 June 2025, is located at which place?
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Correct answer: D — Dundigal, Hyderabad
PIB (Defence): the Combined Graduation Parade was held at the Air Force Academy (AFA), Dundigal, Hyderabad.
Who received the Chief of the Air Staff Sword of Honour at the AFA Combined Graduation Parade on 14 June 2025?
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Correct answer: C — Rohan Krishnamurti
PIB (Defence): Flying Officer Rohan Krishnamurti received the President's Plaque and the CAS Sword of Honour for standing first in the Pilots' course. Nishtha Vaid received the President's Plaque for the ground duty branches.