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India News | Air Marshal Vikram Gaur Appointed Additional Secretary in Department of Military Affairs, Becomes First IAF Officer to Hold Post

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Air Marshal Vikram Gaur has been appointed Additional Secretary in the Department of Military Affairs (DMA) under the Ministry of Defence, becoming the first-ever Indian Air Force (IAF) officer to hold the position.

India News | Air Marshal Vikram Gaur Appointed Additional Secretary in Department of Military Affairs, Becomes First IAF Officer to Hold Post
Air Marshal Vikram Gaur (Photo/ANI)

New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): Air Marshal Vikram Gaur has been appointed Additional Secretary in the Department of Military Affairs (DMA) under the Ministry of Defence, becoming the first-ever Indian Air Force (IAF) officer to hold the position.

An ace fighter pilot, Gaur has held several important positions during his career, including Joint Secretary (Air and Staff Duties) and Air Officer Commanding of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

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He has over 3,200 hours of flying experience on different fighter aircraft, including the Su-30MK (ANI)

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