A valedictory function was held at Air Force Station Begumpet on 29 November 2025 to mark the successful completion of the 109th Advance Navigation Course, the 141st Ab-initio Navigation Course, and the Stage II & Stage III Weapon System Courses. The ceremony celebrated the accomplishments of officers who have undergone rigorous and specialised training to prepare for key operational roles within the Indian Air Force.
Air Vice Marshal Sanjeev Kumar Taliyan, Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Intelligence), served as the Reviewing Officer for the event. He congratulated the graduating officers for their unwavering dedication, professionalism and commitment displayed throughout the demanding training regimen.
The Reviewing Officer highlighted the importance of superior navigation skills, mission planning proficiency and weapon system expertise in contemporary air operations. He emphasised that the specialised competencies acquired during these courses will significantly enhance mission effectiveness and contribute to the operational capability of the IAF.
The ceremony underscored the critical role of advanced training institutions in shaping proficient aircrew and weapon system officers capable of excelling in modern, technology-driven combat environments.
