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[[Air Marshal (India)|Air Marshal]] '''Sunderraman Neelakantan''' [[Param Vishisht Seva Medal|PVSM]], [[Yudh Seva Medal|YSM]], [[Vayusena Medal|VM]], is a retired officer and was Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C), [[Southern Air Command (India)|Southern Air Command]] of the [[Indian Air Force]] from 1 August 2016 to 1 March 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://blogs.economictimes.indiatimes.com/et-commentary/air-marshal-neelakantan-takes-charge-of-southern-air-command/|title=Air Marshal Neelakantan takes charge of Southern Air command|date=2016-08-01|accessdate=2018-11-02}}</ref><ref name="AOP">{{cite web|title=Air Marshal S Neelakantan takes Over as HR Head of Indian Air Force (IAF)|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=115156|publisher=Press Information Bureau|date=3 February 2015|accessdate=13 July 2022}}</ref> He was succeeded by Air Marshal [[Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-dy-chief-of-iaf-bhadauria-new-aoc-in-chief-of-southern-command-2336930|title=Dy Chief of IAF Bhadauria new AOC-in-Chief of Southern Command}}</ref>
[[Air Marshal (India)|Air Marshal]] '''Sunderraman Neelakantan''' [[Param Vishisht Seva Medal|PVSM]], [[Yudh Seva Medal|YSM]], [[Vayusena Medal|VM]], is a retired officer and was Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C), [[Southern Air Command (India)|Southern Air Command]] of the [[Indian Air Force]] from 1 August 2016 to 1 March 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://blogs.economictimes.indiatimes.com/et-commentary/air-marshal-neelakantan-takes-charge-of-southern-air-command/|title=Air Marshal Neelakantan takes charge of Southern Air command|date=2016-08-01|accessdate=2018-11-02}}</ref><ref name="AOP">{{cite web|title=Air Marshal S Neelakantan takes Over as HR Head of Indian Air Force (IAF)|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=115156|publisher=Press Information Bureau|date=3 February 2015|accessdate=13 July 2017}}</ref> He was succeeded by Air Marshal [[Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-dy-chief-of-iaf-bhadauria-new-aoc-in-chief-of-southern-command-2336930|title=Dy Chief of IAF Bhadauria new AOC-in-Chief of Southern Command}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
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A flight instructor and Fighter Combat Leader, he has flown over 3100 hours on various types of aircraft, and commanded a frontline fighter squadron and two flying bases. During 2006–07, he led the IAF contingent in Congo as part of the United Nations Peace Keeping Force.
A flight instructor and Fighter Combat Leader, he has flown over 3100 hours on various types of aircraft, and commanded a frontline fighter squadron and two flying bases. During 2006–07, he led the IAF contingent in Congo as part of the United Nations Peace Keeping Force.


He served as Director General of Inspection & Safety at Air Headquarters from 1 July 2014 to 1 February 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=106000|title=Air Marshal S Neelakantan takes over as DG (Inspection &Safety)|date=2014-07-01|accessdate=2018-11-02}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Air Marshal S Neelakantan takes Over as HR Head of Indian Air Force (IAF)|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/government-press-release/air-marshal-s-neelakantan-takes-over-as-hr-head-of-indian-115020301385_1.html|publisher=Business Standard|date=3 February 2015|accessdate=13 July 2022}}</ref>  He also served as Air Officer in charge Personnel (AOP) at Air Headquarters (Vayu Bhawan) from 2 February 2015 to 31 July 2016.<ref name="AOP"/>
He served as Director General of Inspection & Safety at Air Headquarters from 1 July 2014 to 1 February 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=106000|title=Air Marshal S Neelakantan takes over as DG (Inspection &Safety)|date=2014-07-01|accessdate=2018-11-02}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Air Marshal S Neelakantan takes Over as HR Head of Indian Air Force (IAF)|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/government-press-release/air-marshal-s-neelakantan-takes-over-as-hr-head-of-indian-115020301385_1.html|publisher=Business Standard|date=3 February 2015|accessdate=13 July 2017}}</ref>  He also served as Air Officer in charge Personnel (AOP) at Air Headquarters (Vayu Bhawan) from 2 February 2015 to 31 July 2016.<ref name="AOP"/>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==