NE NEWS SERVICE
CHENNAI, OCT 27
The Indian Air Force’s Maintenance Command organised its Annual Aerospace Safety Council Meeting at 5 Base Repair Depot, Air Force Station Sulur on Tuesday. The meeting was attended by Appx 55 Officers, says a Defence release.
The event was inaugurated by Air Marshal Shashiker Choudhary, ADC, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Maintenance Command, Indian Air Force. Besides AOC-in-C, Director General (Inspections & Safety) Air HQ, Senior Administrative and Air Staff Officer (SAASO), Head Quarter Maintenance Command and other senior officers of HQ MC and all units under its area of responsibility attended the Aerospace Safety Council Meeting, the statement added.
AVM MV Rama Rao, SAASO, MC delivered the opening address. Air Mshl GS Bedi, DG (Inspections & Safety) also addressed the gathering.
The meeting focused on issues related to IAF Aerospace Safety during Maintenance and Operations undertaken at units under Maintenance Command in the year gone by and discussed new challenges, current trends and developments in the field of Aerospace Safety.
The occasion was also utilized to audit what had been achieved and the task that lay ahead in ensuring a safe flying environment while achieving 100 percent mission success. The meeting holds significance as Maintenance Command provides support to platforms and systems across the entire Indian Air Force, thereby making a noteworthy contribution to its operational readiness and Aerospace Safety.
AOC-in-C Maintenance Command shared his vision and the future focus areas during his concluding remarks.
