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As part of Special Campaign 6.0, Air Force Station Vadodara undertook a dedicated Textile Waste Collection Drive.
Personnel of the Station actively participated in the initiative by contributing used textiles, reaffirming the collective commitment towards cleanliness, recycling, upcycling and sustainable waste management.
The Station remains committed to institutionalising sustainable practices and contributing towards the vision of a Clean and Swachh Bharat.
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C PRO South Western Air Command retweeted
Air Marshal Inderpal Singh Walia, AVSM, VM, has been appointed as the Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS), Indian Air Force, with effect from 01 November 2026. He is presently the Air Officer Commanding in Chief of Eastern Air Command.
An accomplished fighter pilot with over 3,200 hours flying, he has commanded a MiG-27 Squadron, TACDE and Air Force Station Bareilly. His distinguished career includes tenures as Director of Air Staff Inspection and Defence Attaché of Japan and South Korea. He was awarded the Vayu Sena Medal in 2008 and Ati Vishisht Seva Medal in 2018.
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C PRO South Western Air Command retweeted
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh handed over command of the #IndianAirForce today, after 42 years of distinguished service.
On the occasion, he paid homage at the #NationalWarMemorial to the bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in service of the Nation. This was followed by a ceremonial Guard of Honour, presented as a parting salute by the Air Warriors of the #IAF.
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C PRO South Western Air Command retweeted
Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal AP Singh was given a befitting farewell by Raksha Mantri Shri @rajnathsingh October 26, 2026, ahead of the CAS’ superannuation, following his 42 years of glorious service to the nation. Raksha Mantri commended the CAS for his distinguished service, exemplary leadership and invaluable contributions to the Indian Air Force and the nation.
Shri Rajnath Singh acknowledged the key role played by the outgoing CAS in the successful execution of Operation Sindoor and in strengthening the capabilities of the Indian Air Force. He extended his best wishes to Air Chief Marshal AP Singh for his future endeavours.
On October 31, 2026, the CAS will lay a wreath at the National War Memorial to honour the bravehearts and inspect a ceremonial Guard of Honour at Air Force Station, New Delhi before superannuating from service.
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BHAVNAGAR, THE SKY IS ABOUT TO GET LOUDER!
The countdown is ON! Just 2 DAYS TO GO until the Suryakiran Aerobatic Team paints the skies over Bhavnagar with precision, passion and pure adrenaline!
📍 Bortalav Lake, Bhavnagar
📅 01 November 2026 | 0930 H onwards
#skat #aviation
As part of #SpecialCampaign6.0, Air Force Station Vadodara undertook initiatives focused on cleanliness, effective records management, weeding out obsolete records and expeditious disposal of pending matters.
The drive reaffirmed the commitment to administrative efficiency, workplace cleanliness and good governance. 🇮🇳
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♻️ From Waste to Wonder, Together for a Cleaner India!
As part of #SpecialCampaign6.0, Air Force Station Pune transformed the spirit of cleanliness into meaningful action through community participation and sustainable practices.
Students of Air Force School Viman Nagar showcased their creativity through “Kabaad Se Kala – Waste to Art”, turning discarded materials into useful and artistic creations. Air Warriors, school staff and students also joined hands in a mass cleanliness drive, reaffirming their commitment to Swachh Bharat, Viksit Bharat. 🇮🇳
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🧹 Collective Efforts for a Cleaner Tomorrow!
As part of #SpecialCampaign6.0, Air Warriors of Air Force Station Mount Abu undertook a cleanliness drive, clearing debris from nearby passages and removing waste from roadside drains.
The initiative reaffirmed their commitment to environmental responsibility, community welfare and a cleaner, healthier environment. 🇮🇳
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VAdm Sanjay Vatsayan, FOC-in-C, Western Naval Command called on Air Mshl PV Shivanand, AOC-in-C, SWAC at HQ SWAC, Gandhinagar.
The interaction underscored the importance of strengthening jointness, enhancing operational synergy and collective commitment towards achieving shared national security objectives and maintaining a high level of operational preparedness.
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Service, Compassion & Recognition!
As part of #SpecialCampaign6.0, Air Force Station Bhuj organised health check-up camps, blood donation camps and a felicitation ceremony for Safai Mitras, reinforcing the spirit of service and social responsibility among Air Warriors and their families.
The initiative promoted community welfare and cleanliness while honouring the invaluable contributions of Safai Mitras in fostering a cleaner and healthier environment.
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🌱 Clean Surroundings, Collective Responsibility!
As part of #SHS2026 and #SpecialCampaign6.0, Air Force Station Phalodi conducted a cleanliness drive, reaffirming its commitment to a clean, hygienic and healthy environment.
Through collective efforts and active participation, Station personnel continue to strengthen the spirit of cleanliness, environmental awareness
and sustainable living.
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🌿 TOGETHER FOR A CLEANER, TOMORROW! 🇮🇳
Continuing the momentum of #SwachhataHiSeva. Air Warriors of Air
Force Station Jamnagar undertook cleanliness and waste segregation
drives to promote a cleaner, greener and healthier environment.
Students of Air Force School Jamnagar reinforced the message of
Swachhata through a quiz and awareness rally, inspiring community
participation towards a #SwachhBharat and #ViksitBharat
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🏆 Air Force Chess Championship at HQ South Western Air Command (SWAC)
The Air Force Chess Championship was successfully conducted at HQ SWAC, bringing together 8 teams in a spirited contest of strategy, skill, concentration and sportsmanship. The championship witnessed intense competition, showcasing the participants’ analytical abilities, tactical acumen and determination.
🏆 Team SWAC emerged as the Champions, demonstrating exceptional performance and strategic excellence. Team Western Air Command were the runners up in a keenly contested competition.
Air Mshl PV Shivanand, AVSM, VM, AOC-in-C SWAC, felicitated the winners and appreciated their outstanding performance, encouraging all participants to continue striving for excellence.
The event highlighted the Indian Air Force’s commitment to promoting sportsmanship, camaraderie and a spirit of healthy competition among its personnel.
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C PRO South Western Air Command retweeted
Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU), through its Centre for Aerospace Studies, commemorated Indian Air Force Day with week-long celebrations from 08 to 15 October 2026.
The celebrations concluded on 15 October in the esteemed presence of Air Marshal PV Shivanand, AVSM, VM, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, South Western Air Command, as the Chief Guest.
The programme featured insightful student paper presentations on aerospace themes, the launch of the inaugural issue of AAKASH, the Centre’s annual academic compendium, and the release of the latest issue of VAYUKSHETRA, its monthly newsletter. Students were also felicitated for their achievements excellence in the aerospace domain.
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TOWARDS A CLEANER & GREENER TOMORROW 🌿
Under #SpecialCampaign6.0, Air Force Station Vadodara undertook a series of initiatives on 12 Oct 26 to promote cleanliness, environmental sustainability and workplace efficiency. Activities included cleanliness drives, e-waste management, tree plantation, scrap disposal and a free health check-up camp for domestic support staff and contractual personnel.
A creative sculpture crafted from waste materials and discarded flowers highlighted the spirit of “Waste to Wealth”, celebrating the festive spirit of Navratri and reaffirming the commitment towards a cleaner, greener and more sustainable environment.
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🇮🇳 Clean Spaces, Collective Responsibility!
Air Force Station Pune undertook extensive cleanliness drives on 12 Oct 26 under #SpecialCampaign6.0, reinforcing the spirit of cleanliness, discipline and collective responsibility. The initiative focused on workplace hygiene and fostering a culture of #Swachhata towards a cleaner, healthier and more organised environment.
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Environmental Sustainability in Action! 🌱🇮🇳
As part of #SwachhataHiSeva2026 and #SpecialCampaign6.0, Air Warriors and Sanginis of AF Station Mumbai participated in a tree plantation drive, reaffirming their commitment to protecting the environment and promoting a greener, healthier future.
The Station also implemented effective biomedical waste management practices, ensuring source segregation, safe handling and authorised disposal in accordance with prescribed guidelines.
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🇮🇳 Towards a Greener & Cleaner Tomorrow! 🌱
As part of #SpecialCampaign6 and #SwachhataHiSeva2026, Air Warriors and Sanginis of Air Force Station Thane participated in cleanliness initiatives on 12 Oct 26, focusing on tree plantation and effective management of biodegradable waste. The initiative reaffirmed their commitment to environmental sustainability, a greener ecosystem and a cleaner, healthier India.
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