IAF chief reviews security scenario in Northeast

Shillong May 5 (IANS) Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa on Friday reviewed the security scenario in the northeast with commanders from the Eastern Air Command.

Dhanoa who arrived here on Thursday inaugurated the Commanders Conference here in Meghalaya.

The conference is hosted by Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Air Command Air Marshal Anil Khosla.

The Chief of the Air Staff updated the commanders on the security scenario with special reference to the implications in the northeastern region an IAF official said.

At the conference Khosla exhorted all Field Commanders to put in efforts to upgrade the combat potential of the eastern zone.

The Air Chief subsequently left for a day long visit to Air Force station Chabua before returning to Delhi on Friday.

--IANS
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