AP Singh
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh is the Chief of the Indian Air Force, having taken on significant leadership roles in the modernization and strategic development of India's air defense capabilities. His recent flight in the LCA Tejas, alongside Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi, marked a historic moment as it was the first time both chiefs of the armed forces flew together in an indigenous aircraft, symbolizing unity and collaboration within India's military.
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Air Chief Marshal AP Singh said that at least five high-tech Pakistani fighters were shot down by the Indian Air Force during Operation Sindoor.
How Pak hardsells JF-17 to Dhaka, the aircraft India downed in Op Sindoor
India· 2026-01-14Air Chief Marshal AP Singh has repeatedly flagged the urgency of new inductions for the IAF.
First Tejas-Mk1A from Nashik completes maiden flight; gets water cannon salute — Watch | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-17
IAF chief Air Marshal AP Singh highlighted the Air Force’s recent decisive response to the Pakistan-backed terror attack in South Kashmir’s Pahalgam.
'Bold and precise attacks': IAF chief AP Singh reflects on Operation Sindoor; hails home-grown capabilities | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-08Air Force Chief Marshal AP Singh revealed that Operation Sindoor was halted after achieving its objectives against terrorist establishments.
'Conflict has a price': Air Force chief reveals why India paused Operation Sindoor so soon; & a 'lesson' for world | India NewsIndia· 2025-09-19
The conference was attended by Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh.
'Go beyond traditional war concept': Rajnath Singh to armed forces; flags 'unconventional threats' | India NewsIndia· 2025-09-16
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh stated that the success of Operation Sindoor was due to the political will of the Central government.
'There is a limit to lying': Rijiju slams Rahul Gandhi over Operation Sindoor remarks; cites IAF chief’s rebuttal | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-10
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh revealed that the Indian Air Force shot down at least five Pakistani fighter jets during Operation Sindoor.
'Why now?' Congress leaders question timing of IAF chief's Operation Sindoor revelations; allege bid to divert from 'vote theft' row | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-10
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh disclosed the number of Pakistani assets destroyed during the operation.
‘We played chess’: Army chief says saw 'political clarity' during Op Sindoor; recalls tactics used | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-10Air Chief Marshal AP Singh has expressed worries regarding delays in acquiring essential military equipment.
IAF’s fifth-generation stealth fighter: US giant GE says ‘very interested’ in making engines; to speed up jet engine delivery for Tejas Mark-1AIndia· 2025-06-09
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh is the Air Force chief overseeing the operation.
Inside Operation Sindoor war room: Army releases first-ever photos of Tri-services chiefs monitoring precision strikes | India NewsIndia· 2025-05-26
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh was acknowledged for his efforts and leadership during Operation Sindoor.
'Pakistan ko andhere mein ujala dikhaya': Rajnath Singh praises IAF on Operation Sindoor | India NewsIndia· 2025-05-16AP Singh is the Air Chief Marshal who participated in the meeting with Modi and other officials.
Behind the scenes of ceasefire: Calls from Pakistan, Washington | India NewsIndia· 2025-05-11
AP Singh is the Air Chief Marshal of the Indian Air Force who emphasized the need to involve the private sector in defence aerospace manufacturing.
Indian defence panel recommends using private sector to boost fighter production - World
Pakistan· 2025-03-04Air Marshall AP Singh expressed frustration over delays in fighter jet deliveries.
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United Kingdom· 2025-03-04
IAF chief AP Singh has expressed his frustrations over the slow pace of indigenous development.
Why Air Force chief has slammed state-owned HAL twice in a monthIndia· 2025-02-12Air Chief Marshal AP Singh has expressed his eroding confidence in HAL due to delays in the delivery of the Tejas aircraft.
I'm just not confident of HAL: IAF chief fumes at delay in Tejas delivery | India NewsIndia· 2025-02-11
IAF chief AP Singh expressed concerns regarding the alleged delay in Tejas delivery to the IAF.
HAL assures delivery of LCA Tejas to Indian Air ForceIndia· 2025-02-11Air Chief Marshal AP Singh shared a 45-minute flight in the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft Tejas.
In a first, Army, IAF chiefs fly Tejas together | India NewsIndia· 2025-02-09Air Chief Marshal AP Singh took a sortie in the LCA Tejas fighter jet alongside Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi.
Watch: In a first, IAF, Army chiefs take sortie together in LCA Tejas fighter jet | India NewsIndia· 2025-02-09