Indian Air Force Recruitment 2015 Air Force Officer Meteorological

Indian Air Force Recruitment 2015 Air Force Officer Meteorological Branch Officer in Delhi. Last Date to apply: 14 Feb 2015

The Indian Air Force (Bharatiya Vāyu Senā) is the air arm of the Indian armed forces. Its primary responsibility is to secure Indian airspace and to conduct Aerial warfare during a conflict. It was officially established on 8 October 1932 as an auxiliary air force of the British Empire and the prefix Royal was added in 1945 in recognition of its services during World War II. After India achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947, the Royal Indian Air Force served the Dominion of India, with the prefix being dropped when India became a republic in 1950. Since independence, the IAF has been involved in four wars with neighbouring Pakistan and one with the People’s Republic of China. Other major operations undertaken by the IAF include Operation Vijay – the annexation of Goa, Operation Meghdoot, Operation Cactus and Operation Poomalai. Apart from conflicts, the IAF has been an active participant in United Nations peacekeeping missions. The President of India Pranab Mukherjee serves as the ex-officio Commander-in-Chief of the IAF. The Chief of Air Staff, an Air Chief Marshal (ACM), is a four-star commander and commands the Air Force. There is never more than one serving ACM at any given time in the IAF. The rank of Marshal of the Air Force has been conferred once, to Arjan Singh, by the president of India on 26 Jan 2002 and he became first five-star rank holding officer of IAF & serves as the ceremonial chief. Indian Air Force Recruitment 2015 Air Force Officer Meteorological invites the application from the required candidates and the candidates who are eligible for the posts may go through the notification and apply for them before the last date 14th February 2015.

Name of the Organisation:: Indian Air Force

Place of the Organisation:: India