Shillong, Jan 03: Air Marshal Sandeep Singh , AVSM, VM took over as Senior Air Staff Officer (SASO) of Eastern Air Command at Shillong .
He is an alumnus of National Defence Academy(NDA) and was Commissioned in the Fighter stream of IAF in Dec 1983 . He has flown a number of fighter and transport aircrafts like MiG-21, MiG-29, SU-30, Kirans, Jaguars, Mirage 2000, AVROs and AN 32s and commanded SU-30 Squadron and two Flying stations.
He is Experimental Test pilot and Qualified Flying Instructor with over 4600 Hrs of flying experience.Prior to this appointment he was Commandant of Aircraft & System Testing Establishment. Air Marshal is married to Mrs Kamini Singh and they are blessed with two daughters.