Air Force stn, tech school get crests

Hyderabad: A ceremonial parade was organised on Tuesday for handing over of

crests

to Air Force Station Begumpet and 19 TETTRA School (Technical Type Training School) , Hyderabad. Air Marshal RD Mathur, Air Officer Commanding–in-Chief, Training Command, reviewed the parade and handed over the station crest to Group Captain Sunil Tomar, Station Commander, Air Force Station Begumpet and Unit Crest to Wing Commander Joginder Kumar, Commanding Officer 19 TETTRA School.

Crests of the formations and units are approved by President of India and have historical and sentimental value to the air force and units. It depicts the role of formation, its aspirations and portrays its deeds of glory. Crests comprise standard frames with motto of Air Force Station Begumpet and 19 TETTRA School scrolled in their frames. The parade contingent displayed discipline and esprit-de-corps, officials said.