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During his career, Sandeep Singh was commended by the Chief of Air Staff and has been awarded the Vayu Sena Medal (VM), the Ati
Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM) in 2013 and the Param Vishisht Seva Medal in 2022.
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Sandeep Singh was commissioned as a fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force on
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With a long career of 37 years, he has commanded a fighter aircraft squadron, was an instructor at Air Force test pilot school and project test pilot for the
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A recipient of the Sword of Honor, Sandeep Singh is a qualified training instructor (A2 category). He was instrumental in the induction of
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He served as the Deputy Chief of Air Staff from 1 October 2019 to 30 April 2021. He has also served as Senior Air Staff
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currently serving as the
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