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Indian Air Force Air Chief Marshal P.V. Naik handing over a copy of the just released IAF Coffee Table Book ‘So That Other May Live’ to the Defense Minister A.K. Antony, in New Delhi on Thursday, 24 June 2011.

Members of the Indian Air Forces Mt. Everest expedition team pose with Defence Minister A K Antony and IAF Chief PV Naik during the flag-in ceremony in New Delhi on Friday, 10 June 2011.

Members of the Indian Air Forces Mt. Everest expedition team pose for a group photo during the flag-in ceremony in New Delhi on Friday, 10 June 2011.

Defence Minister A K Antony receives the flags from Group Capt N K Dahiya, leader of the Indian Air Forces Mt. Everest expedition team during the flag-in ceremony in New Delhi on Friday, 10 June 2011.

Defence Minister A K Antony addresses while IAF Commanders look on during the IAF Commanders’ Conference at Air Force Headquarters in New Delhi on Monday, 25 April 2011.

Air Chief Marshal P V Naik introduces the Indian Air Force Commanders to Defence Minister A K Antony as he arrives to attend the IAF Commanders’ Conference at Air Force Headquarters in New Delhi on Monday, 25 April 2011.

Defence Minister A K Antony with Air Chief Marshal P V Naik; Defence Secretary Pradeep Kumar and IAF Commanders pose for the photographers during the IAF Commanders’ Conference at Air Force Headquarters in New Delhi on Monday, 25 April 2011.

The Indian Air Force Bandsmen performs for the public, at Central Park, Connaught Place, in New Delhi on Friday, 25 February, 2011.

The Indian Air Force Bandsmen performs for the public, at Central Park, Connaught Place, in New Delhi on Friday, 25 February, 2011.

The Indian Air Force Bandsmen performs for the public, at Central Park, Connaught Place, in New Delhi on Friday, 25 February, 2011.

Air Chief Marshall PV Naik during the 45th Statesman Vintage & Classic Car Rally at the Majestic Building of Statesman House in New Delhi on Sunday, 13 February 2011.

Air Chief Marshall PV Naik flags off during the 45th Statesman Vintage & Classic Car Rally at the Majestic Building of Statesman House in New Delhi on Sunday,13 February 2011.

Air Chief Marshall PV Naik flags off during the 45th Statesman Vintage & Classic Car Rally at the Majestic Building of Statesman House in New Delhi on Sunday,13 February 2011.

The air jets skies during the ongoing international air shows 8th Aero India-2011 at Yehalanka airbase in Bangalore on Thursday, 10 February 2011.

Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) of the Indian Air Force"s Sarang aerobatics team perform during the ongoing international air shows 8th Aero India-2011 at Yehalanka airbase in Bangalore on Thursday, 10 February 2011.

Indian Air Force (IAF) Helicopters show the skills during the ongoing international air shows 8th Aero India-2011 at Yehalanka airbase in Bangalore on Thursday, 10 February 2011.

Defense Minister A.K. Antony, Indian Air Force Air Chief Marshal P.V. Naik (L) and Air Force pilots stands front of the first for the six Lockheed Martin C-130 J-30 Super Hercules as part of its integration to the Indian Air Force fleet during a ceremony at Hindan airbase (UP) on Saturday, February 05, 2011.

Defense Minister A.K. Antony (R) and Commanding officer Tejbir Singh (L) gesture as they attend a ceremony for the first of the six C-130 J-30 Super Hercules, a US military aircraft manufactured by Lockheed Martin, to join the Indian Air Force fleet in Hindan airbase near the Indian capital on February 5, 2011. Antony handed over the keys of the aircraft to the commanding officer Tejbir Singh, as Indian Air Force Air Chief Marshal P.V. Naik, US ambassador to India Timothy J. Roemer and Chief of US Air Force General Norton A Schwartz also attended the event.

Defense Minister A.K. Antony, Air Chief Marshal P.V Naik and Commanding Officer Tejbir Singh with the C-130J-30 Super Hercules Aircraft during the aircraft induction ceremony at Hindan Air Force Station in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, February 05, 2011.

Defense Minister A K Antony being presented a model of C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft by Chief of Staff of US Air Force, General. Norton A Schwartz while Air Chief Marshal PV Naik looks on during the induction ceremony of C-130 Super Hercules into Indian Air Force at Hindan Air Force base near New Delhi on Saturday, February 05, 2011.

A Special Forces commando stands guard near the C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft at a ceremony at the Air Force Station at Hindan near New Delhi on Saturday, February 05, 2011. The Indian Air Force Saturday inducted the first of the six Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules aircraft into its transportation fleet.

A Special Forces commando stands guard near the C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft at a ceremony at the Air Force Station at Hindan near New Delhi on Saturday, February 05, 2011.The Indian Air Force Saturday inducted the first of the six Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules aircraft into its transportation fleet.

A Special Forces commando stands guard near the C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft at a ceremony at the Air Force Station at Hindan near New Delhi on Saturday, February 05, 2011. The Indian Air Force Saturday inducted the first of the six Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules aircraft into its transportation fleet.

Defense Minister A.K. Antony (in white) with Air Chief Marshal P.V Naik inducts the C-130J-30 Super Hercules Aircraft during the aircraft induction ceremony at Hindan Air Force Station in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, February 05, 2011.

Defense Minister A.K. Antony hands over a symbolic key of the C130 Aircraft to commanding officer Tejbir Singh, as part of a ceremony for the first of the six C-130 J-30 Super Hercules, a US military aircraft manufactured by Lockheed Martin, to join the Indian Air Force fleet in Hindan airbase(UP) on Saturday, February 05, 2011

Air Chief Marshal PV Naik being presented a model of C-130 J-30 Super Hercules aircraft by Chief Staff of US Air Force, General. Norton A Schwartz on during the induction ceremony of C-130 Super Hercules into Indian Air Force at Hindan Air Force base near New Delhi on Saturday, February 05, 2011

India"s Army, Air Force and Navy bands perform during a ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony in New Delhi on Saturday, 29 January 2011. The ceremony is a culmination of Republic Day celebrations and dates back to the days when troops disengaged themselves from battle at sunset.

Raisina Hills is illuminated on the occasion of ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony in New Delhi on Saturday, 29 January 2011. The ceremony is a culmination of Republic Day celebrations and dates back to the days when troops disengaged themselves from battle at sunset.

India"s Army, Air Force and Navy bands perform during a ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony in New Delhi on Saturday, 29 January 2011. The ceremony is a culmination of Republic Day celebrations and dates back to the days when troops disengaged themselves from battle at sunset.

Raisina Hills is illuminated on the occasion of ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony in New Delhi on Saturday, 29 January 2011. The ceremony is a culmination of Republic Day celebrations and dates back to the days when troops disengaged themselves from battle at sunset.

Raisina Hills is illuminated on the occasion of ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony in New Delhi on Saturday, 29 January 2011. The ceremony is a culmination of Republic Day celebrations and dates back to the days when troops disengaged themselves from battle at sunset.

India"s Army, Air Force and Navy bands perform during a ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony in New Delhi on Saturday, 29 January 2011. The ceremony is a culmination of Republic Day celebrations and dates back to the days when troops disengaged themselves from battle at sunset.

India"s Army, Air Force and Navy bands perform during a ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony in New Delhi on Saturday, 29 January 2011. The ceremony is a culmination of Republic Day celebrations and dates back to the days when troops disengaged themselves from battle at sunset.

Spectators watch ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony in New Delhi on Saturday, 29 January 2011. The ceremony is a culmination of Republic Day celebrations and dates back to the days when troops disengaged themselves from battle at sunset.

The Indian Parliament building is illuminated after the occasion of ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony in New Delhi on Saturday, 29 January 2011. The ceremony is a culmination of Republic Day celebrations and dates back to the days when troops disengaged themselves from battle at sunset.

India’s Navy band performs during a ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony in New Delhi on Saturday, 29 January 2011. The ceremony is a culmination of Republic Day celebrations and dates back to the days when troops disengaged themselves from battle at sunset.

Raisina Hills is illuminated on the occasion of ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony in New Delhi on Saturday, 29 January 2011. The ceremony is a culmination of Republic Day celebrations and dates back to the days when troops disengaged themselves from battle at sunset.

India’s Navy band performs during a ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony in New Delhi on Saturday, 29 January 2011. The ceremony is a culmination of Republic Day celebrations and dates back to the days when troops disengaged themselves from battle at sunset.

Indian Air Force (IAF) performs during President Pratibha Singh Patil visits at Air force station for Presidential Standard & Colours Presentation in Pune on Saturday, 08 January 2011.

Indian Air Force (IAF) performs during President Pratibha Singh Patil visits at Air force station for Presidential Standard & Colours Presentation in Pune on Saturday, 08 January 2011.