Current Affairs Today -Air Marshal Arup Raha.The next Chief of the Indian Air Force !
Air Marshal Arup Raha has been appointed the next Chief of the Indian Air Force. He will succeed Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Browne, also a fighter pilot, on 31 December 2013.He was commissioned into the IAF on 14 December 1974, in the fighter stream of the flying branch.
In his career spanning nearly 39 years, he has commanded the vital Western Air Command which is tasked with the responsibility of
Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana and parts of Rajasthan.