Vellore: As many as nine navy and three coast guard pilots who underwent 21 weeks of training in flying and aviation at the Helicopter Training School at the Naval Station Rajali at Arakkonam received the prestigious wings from the Rear Admiral Sudhir Pillai, Chief Instructor, Navy, Wellington at an impressive passing out parade that was held on Friday to mark the graduation of the 84 Helicopter Conversion Course.
According to a release from the station, the school graduated 626 pilots for the Indian Navy and Coast Guard till date and is commanded by Captain K Sri Vatsa. The school was based at Kochi till 1992 and thereafter shifted to INS Rajali at Arakkonam which is the largest operational air base of the Navy. The base is commanded by Captain VK Pisharody.
20/06/15 New Indian Express
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According to a release from the station, the school graduated 626 pilots for the Indian Navy and Coast Guard till date and is commanded by Captain K Sri Vatsa. The school was based at Kochi till 1992 and thereafter shifted to INS Rajali at Arakkonam which is the largest operational air base of the Navy. The base is commanded by Captain VK Pisharody.
20/06/15 New Indian Express
