Arjan Singh, Marshal of Indian Air Force, passes away

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  • Arjan Singh, India's oldest, five-star ranked air force officer, died after suffering a heart attack. He was 98.
  • Arjan Singh was the only officer of the IAF to be given a distinction equal to that of a Field Marshal.
  • Singh also served as the IAF's Chief of Staff during the 1965 India-Pakistan war.
NEW DELHI: Arjan Singh, Marshal of the Indian Air Force (IAF) and India's oldest, five-star ranked air force officer, died at 7.47pm on Saturday after suffering a heart attack. He was 98.

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