Amar Preet Singh | |
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| 28th Chief of the Air Staff | |
| Assumed office 30 September 2024 | |
| President | |
| Preceded by | Vivek Ram Chaudhari |
| 47th Vice Chief of the Air Staff | |
| In office 1 February 2023 – 30 September 2024 | |
| Chief of Air Staff | Vivek Ram Chaudhari |
| Preceded by | Sandeep Singh |
| Succeeded by | Sujeet Pushpakar Dharkar |
| Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Central Air Command | |
| In office 1 July 2022 – 31 January 2023 | |
| Chief of Air Staff | Vivek Ram Chaudhari |
| Preceded by | Richard John Duckworth |
| Succeeded by | Ravi Gopal Krishana Kapoor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 October 1964 Delhi, India |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  India |
| Branch/service |  Indian Air Force |
| Years of service | 21 December 1984 - Present[1] |
| Rank |  Air Chief Marshal |
| Unit | No. 22 Squadron |
| Commands |
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| Service Number | 17695[1] |
| Awards | |
Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, PVSM, AVSM is a serving four star air officer of the Indian Air Force. He is the current and 28th Chief of the Air Staff.[2] He took over as the 28th CAS succeeding Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari on 30 September 2024.[3] He was previously serving as the 47th Vice Chief of the Air Staff.[4] He was previously serving as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Central Air Command,[5] prior to that he served as the Senior Air Staff Officer at the Eastern Air Command.[6]
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
apsingh-brwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "AIR CHIEF MARSHAL AP SINGH TAKES OVER AS THE CHIEF OF THE AIR STAFF". Press Information Bureau. 30 September 2024. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ Service, Statesman News (30 September 2024). "Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh takes charge as new IAF chief". The Statesman. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
- ^ "AIR MARSHAL AP SINGH ASSUMES APPOINTMENT OF VICE CHIEF OF THE AIR STAFF" (Press release). PIB. 1 February 2023.
- ^ "AIR MARSHAL AP SINGH ASSUMES THE APPOINTMENT OF AOC-IN-C CENTRAL AIR COMMAND" (Press release). PIB. 1 July 2022.
- ^ "Central Air Command - IAF". Indian Air Force. 1 July 2022. Archived from the original on 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.