Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit has taken over as the Vice Chief of Air Staff today.
He laid a wreath at the National War Memorial in New Delhi today. Air Marshal Dixit was commissioned into the fighter stream of the Indian Air Force in December 1986. He is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla; Defence Services Staff College, Bangladesh; and the National Defence College, New Delhi.
Before being appointed as Vice Chief of Air Staff, he was serving as Chief of Integrated Defence Staff at Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff. He assumed that appointment in May 2025.
