IAF chief inaugurates operational infra activities at Deesa Air Force station in Gujarat
November 12, 2020
Deesa; Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria PVSM AVSM VM ADC Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) undertook a one day visit to bases located in the South Western sector.
At Air Force Station Deesa, the CAS was briefed about the plan of infrastructure developments of the base. He inaugurated the operational infrastructure activities for which government sanction was given in October 2020. The developmental activities at strategically important airfield at Deesa include construction of runway and associated infrastructure.
Later in the day the CAS visited Air Force Station Vadodara and reviewed the operational preparedness at the station. The CAS interacted with the local commanders and the personnel of the station. He urged them to continue discharging their duties with utmost sincerity and ensure a high sense of readiness.
On arrival the CAS was received by Air Marshal SK Ghotia PVSM VSM Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, South Western Air Command.
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