AIR COMMODORE RATISH KUMAR ASSUMES COMMAND OF AIR FORCE STATION TAMBARAM
Chennai 22 December 2022
Air Commodore Ratish Kumar took over the command of Air Force Station Tambaram on 22 December 2022 in an impressive ceremony conducted on the occasion at Air Force Station Tambaram, Air Commodore Vipul Singh handed over the command to him.
Air Commodore Ratish Kumar is an alumnus of National Defence Academy with vast flying experience of over 5 000 hours on Sukhoi-30, Mig-21, Kiran and HPT aircrafts. He is a Category `A’ Qualified Flying Instructor. He ha d earlier commanded a premier Su-30MK\Squadron. The officer was serving as Commanding Officer of Flying Instructors School, Tambaram before assuming the current appointment.
For his meritorious service, the Air Officer has been commended with Vayu Sena Medal and Mention-in-Despatches.
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PS/RMP/SS/12/22