Air Marshal SK Ghotia will take over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of South Western Air Command on Tuesday.He handed over the Command of Headquarters Training Command, IAF, in Bengaluru on Monday. Air Marshal Ghotia had taken over the command on May 1 earlier this year."The Air Marshal placed a wreath at the War Memorial at Training Command and he was presented with an impressive guard of honour before handing over his appointment. A formal send off was organised by all the personnel of Training Command," an official statement said.SK Ghotia, an alumnus of the National Defence Academy was commissioned in the fighter stream of Indian Air Force in December 1981. He is a Qualified Flying Instructor with around 3000 hours of flying experience on fighter and trainer aircraft, and more than 1000 hours of instructional experience.The Air Marshal has held various appointments which include Commanding Officer of a Fighter Squadron, Chief Operations Officer of a fighter base and Station ...
