Posted On:
06 NOV 2026 7:51PM by PIB Mumbai
Air Marshal Yalla Umesh, VSM, PhD, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Maintenance Command, Indian Air Force, visited Air Force Liaison Establishment (AFLE), Korwa, on the occasion of Diwali. He was accompanied by Mrs Yalla Sreevalli, President, Air Force Families Welfare Association (Regional).
During the visit, the Air Marshal toured various operational facilities of the unit and was briefed on its operational tasks, initiatives undertaken and infrastructure development. Addressing the air warriors, he commended their unwavering dedication, exemplary professionalism and steadfast commitment to service. He encouraged them to continue striving for excellence and remain prepared to meet emerging challenges with determination and resilience.
Highlighting the significance of Diwali, Air Marshal Yalla Umesh observed that such occasions foster camaraderie, unity and mutual trust within the Defence Forces. In keeping with the festive spirit, the Air Marshal and Mrs Yalla Sreevalli distributed sweets and interacted with air warriors and Sanginis.
The visit concluded on an encouraging note, reinforcing the spirit of unity, dedication and service that defines the Indian Air Force.

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