Celebrations of formation day of Air Force Association Gujarat Branch

Air Force Association, Gujarat Branch conducted Annual General Meeting on 15 Sep 19 attended by Air Marshal HS Arora Ati Vishist Seva Medal ADC, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, South Western Air Command along with Baljeet Arora, President AFWWA (Regional) attended the event. The meeting coincided with the formation day of the Air Force Association which was raised on 15 Sep 1980 and celebrated as a Flag Day.

On the occasion, Air Mshl PK Desai, President, Air Force Association, Gujarat Branch presented a review of work being done by them. In his address, Air Mshl HS Arora complimented the Gujarat branch for actively working towards promoting welfare of Air veterans through various schemes which included 240 affordable residential units through Air Force Veterans Association at AFV Residency, setting up of free medical consultation clinic named Archana Aarogya and Archana Senior Veterans Home.

Air Mshl HS Arora also praised efforts of the Air Force Association, Gujarat branch in providing assistance to Ex-Air warriors and widows during natural calamities, finding suitable placement opportunities, helping veterans in resettlement, free legal advice and bringing awareness about defence services amongst civilian population.

On the occassion, Air Mshl HS Arora presented a cheque for welfare of Air Veterans of Gujarat Branch as a contribution from South Western Air Command.