DefenceMonday, 23 February 2026·The Hindu
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit named next Vice Chief of Air Staff: defence appointment
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit was named the next Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force, an important defence appointment.
Key highlights
Direct fact
In February 2026, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit was named the next Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force, a defence appointment relevant for TNPSC exam preparation.
Key specifics
- Officer name: Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit.
- Post: Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force.
- Service: Indian Air Force.
- Month and year: February 2026.
Exam lens
Question type: Defence appointments, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, Vice Chief of Air Staff, Indian Air Force. TNPSC one-liner: “Who was named the next Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force in February 2026?”