Valedictory Ceremony Held for 1st UAS and 25th Test Pilots Courses at ASTE Bengaluru
The Aircraft and Systems Testing Establishment in Bengaluru hosted the valedictory ceremony for the 1st Test Course on Unmanned Aerial Systems and the 25th Production Test Pilots Course today.
Air Marshal K A A Sanjeeb, VSM, Director General (Aircraft), attended the event as the Chief Guest. He extended his congratulations to the officers who completed these rigorous and specialized courses.
The purpose of these courses is to enhance proficiency in the areas of testing, evaluation, and the operational use of both manned and unmanned aerial platforms. The officers graduating from these programs are anticipated to contribute significantly to bolstering indigenous defence aerospace capabilities, with a focus on flight testing, certification, and operational validation.
The event highlighted the Indian Air Force's dedication to technological advancement and self-reliance, supporting the national Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative as India enhances its expertise in aerospace, unmanned systems, and cutting-edge defence technologies.
