A two-day national seminar on “Structural Defects on MiG series Aircraft – Trends and Remedial Measures” commenced at Air Force Station Highgrounds, here on Thursday.
Air Marshal Ramesh Rai, Air Officer Commanding in Chief, Training Command IAF, inaugurated the seminar and delivered the opening address. A journal to commemorate the golden jubilee of Air Force Station High grounds, Chandigarh was also released on the occasion.
Air Vice Marshal Praveen Kumar, Senior Maintenance Staff Officer of HQ Trg Command is the seminar Chairman. Air Vice Marshal RKS Shera, Asst Chief of Air Staff, Air HQ delivered the keynote address.
The seminar is being attended by a large number of senior officers of the IAF as well as eminent persons from the field of Aerospace research and academics. The seminar at Chandigarh is being coordinated by the Station Commander of Air Force Station Highgrounds, Gp Capt G Krishnakumar.
A statement said the objective of the seminar is to provide a common platform for interaction between operators of MiG series aircraft in IAF with various repair and overhaul agencies in the country.