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The Pilatus PC-7 Mkll basic trainer aircraft was formally inducted into IAF service at the Air Force Academy, Dundigal on 31 May 2013. The ceremony had three PC-7 Mkll aircraft airborne in a 'vie' formation led by Gp Capt RS Nandedkar putting up a brief flying display which was followed by handing over of technical documents of the aircraft by Air Commodore Nagesh Kapoor, Chief Instructor (Flying) to Mnister of State for Defence Jitendra Singh. In attendance at the event were the CAS Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne, along with AOC-in-C Training Command Air Marshal Rajinder Singh and the Ambassador of Switzerland Mr Linus Van Castelmur.