Air Commodore M S Awana today assumed the command of Air Force Station, Tambaram, here.
Awana succeeds S Shrinivas, an official release said.
Prior to taking up the new role, he has held various responsibilities including Command of a Fighter Squadron and a Fighter Base.
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Awana, who was given a cermonial parade on assuming office, is a qualified flying instructor and has over 3,600 hours of flying on various aircraft including MiG-21 and MiG-29, the release said.
He was commissioned into the fighter stream of the Air Force in 1987, it added.
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