Ramaswamy Rajaram
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Air Marshal Ramaswamy Rajaram, DFC (1917–1969) was a senior officer in the Indian Air Force. He died in harness while serving as the Vice Chief of Air Staff (VCAS) of the Indian Air Force. He was the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Western Air Command during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965.
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Ramaswami Rajaram | |
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Allegiance | British India (1941–1947) India (from 1947) |
Service/ | Royal Indian Air Force (1941-1947) Indian Air Force |
Years of service | 1 Apr 1941 – 18 Jun 1969 |
Rank | Air Marshal |
Commands held | Western Air Command Eastern Air Command No.1 Operational Group Tambaram Air Force Station 3 Wing No 1 Squadron |
Awards | Padma Bhushan Distinguished Flying Cross |
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