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[[Air Marshal (India)|Air Marshal]] '''Vinod Patney''', [[Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal|SYSM]], [[Param Vishisht Seva Medal|PVSM]], [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal|AVSM]], [[Vir Chakra|VrC]] is a retired [[Indian Air Force]] officer. He is currently Director General [[Centre for Air Power Studies (India)|Centre for Air Power Studies]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/HEROISM/Patney.html |title=Vinod Patney |access-date=2014-10-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141115051939/http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/HEROISM/Patney.html |archive-date=2014-11-15 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/2000/06/18/stories/0218000d.htm ]{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><ref>http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/Challenges-Issues-on-IOR-Discussed/2015/07/18/article2925983.ece</ref>
[[Air Marshal (India)|Air Marshal]] '''Vinod Patney''', [[Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal|SYSM]], [[Param Vishisht Seva Medal|PVSM]], [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal|AVSM]], [[Vir Chakra|VrC]] is a retired [[Indian Air Force]] officer. He is currently Director General [[Centre for Air Power Studies (India)|Centre for Air Power Studies]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/HEROISM/Patney.html |title=Vinod Patney |access-date=2014-10-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141115051939/http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/HEROISM/Patney.html |archive-date=2014-11-15 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/2000/06/18/stories/0218000d.htm ] {{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><ref>http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/Challenges-Issues-on-IOR-Discussed/2015/07/18/article2925983.ece {{Bare URL inline|date=November 2021}}</ref>


[[Air Marshal]] Patney was commissioned in [[Indian Air Force]] in 1961. He has participated in conflict of 1965 for which he was awarded a [[Vir Chakra]]. He also participated in the 1971 [[India]]-[[Pakistan]] war.
[[Air Marshal]] Patney was commissioned in [[Indian Air Force]] in 1961. He has participated in conflict of 1965 for which he was awarded a [[Vir Chakra]]. He also participated in the 1971 [[India]]-[[Pakistan]] war.
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Air Marshal Patney was awarded the [[Vir Chakra]] for operations during the [[1965 India Pakistan War]]. His Vir Chakra Citation reads as follows:
Air Marshal Patney was awarded the [[Vir Chakra]] for operations during the [[1965 India Pakistan War]]. His Vir Chakra Citation reads as follows:


{{Quotation|<center>
{{Quotation|{{center|'''CITATION'''<br />'''FLIGHT LIEUTENANT VINOD PATNEY'''}}
'''CITATION'''<br>  
'''FLIGHT LIEUTENANT VINOD PATNEY'''<br>
</center>
During the operations against Pakistan, Flight Lieutenant Vinod Patney was serving in an Operational Squadron in a forward area.  He flew 16 operational sorties within the short period.
During the operations against Pakistan, Flight Lieutenant Vinod Patney was serving in an Operational Squadron in a forward area.  He flew 16 operational sorties within the short period.


On 13th September 1965, he took part in a ground attack mission in the Kasur Khem Karan Sector and flew as No.3 in a four aircraft formation. During the attack, the formation met with heavy and determined ground fire from the enemy guns.  One of our aircraft was shot down.  Undeterred and undaunted by this, Flight Lieutenant Patney pressed home five effective attacks on different enemy targets and destroying 3 Patton tanks. The courage and initiative displayed by Flight Lieutenant Vinod Patney were in the best traditions of the Indian Air Force.<ref>{{cite web|title=FLIGHT LIEUTENANT VINOD PATNEY|url=http://gallantryawards.gov.in/Awardee/flight-lieutenant-vinod-patney}}</ref>}}
On 13th September 1965, he took part in a ground attack mission in the Kasur Khem Karan Sector and flew as No.3 in a four aircraft formation. During the attack, the formation met with heavy and determined ground fire from the enemy guns.  One of our aircraft was shot down.  Undeterred and undaunted by this, Flight Lieutenant Patney pressed home five effective attacks on different enemy targets and destroying 3 Patton tanks. The courage and initiative displayed by Flight Lieutenant Vinod Patney were in the best traditions of the Indian Air Force.<ref>{{cite web|title=FLIGHT LIEUTENANT VINOD PATNEY|url=http://gallantryawards.gov.in/Awardee/flight-lieutenant-vinod-patney}}</ref>}}


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|colspan="4" align="center"|[[File:Ati Vishisht Seva Medal ribbon.svg|105px]] [[Image:Vir Chakra ribbon bar.svg|105px]] [[File:IND Samar Seva Star Ribbon.svg|105px]]
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|colspan="2" align="center"|[[Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal]]  
|colspan="2"|[[Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal]]  
|colspan="2" align="center"|[[Param Vishisht Seva Medal]]  
|colspan="2"|[[Param Vishisht Seva Medal]]  
|-
|-
| colspan="1" style="text-align:center;"| [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal]]  
| colspan="1"| [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal]]  
| colspan= "2" style="text-align:center;"| [[Vir Chakra]]
| colspan= "2" style="text-align:center;"| [[Vir Chakra]]
| colspan="1" style="text-align:center;"| [[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|Samar Seva Medal]]
| colspan="1"| [[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|Samar Seva Medal]]
|-
|-
|<center>[[Paschimi Star]]</center>
|[[Paschimi Star]]
|<center>[[Siachen Glacier Medal]]</center>
|[[Siachen Glacier Medal]]
|<center>[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|Raksha Medal]]</center>
|[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|Raksha Medal]]
|<center>[[Sangram Medal]]</center>
|[[Sangram Medal]]
|-
|-
|<center>[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|Sainya Seva Medal]]</center>
|[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|Sainya Seva Medal]]
|<center>[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|High Altitude Service Medal]]</center>
|[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|High Altitude Service Medal]]
|<center>[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|Videsh Seva Medal]]</center>
|[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|Videsh Seva Medal]]
|<center>[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|50th Anniversary of Independence Medal]]</center>
|[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|50th Anniversary of Independence Medal]]
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|-
|<center>[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|25th Anniversary of Independence Medal]]</center>
|[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|25th Anniversary of Independence Medal]]
|<center>[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|30 Years Long Service Medal]]</center>
|[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|30 Years Long Service Medal]]
|<center>[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|20 Years Long Service Medal]]</center>
|[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|20 Years Long Service Medal]]
|<center>[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|9 Years Long Service Medal]]</center>
|[[Indian military decorations#Service and campaign medals|9 Years Long Service Medal]]
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== References ==
== References ==
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{{s-mil}}{{Succession box
| title = [[Vice Chief of the Air Staff (India)|Vice Chief of Air Staff]]
| years = 1 August 2000 - 31 July 2001
| before = [[Prithvi Singh Brar]]
| after = [[Srinivasapuram Krishnaswamy]]
{{Succession box
| title = Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, [[Central Air Command]]
| years = 1 November 1999 - 31 July 2000
| before = [[Vinod Bhatia|Vinod Kumar Bhatia]]
| after = [[Vinod Kumar Verma]]
}}
{{Succession box
| title = Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, [[Western Air Command (India)|Western Air Command]]
| years = 1 April 1997 - 31 October 1999
| before = [[Anil Yashwant Tipnis]]
| after = [[Srinivasapuram Krishnaswamy]]
}}
{{Succession box
| title = Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, [[Central Air Command]]
| years = 1 July 1996 - 31 March 1197
| before = [[Dev Nath Rathore]]
| after = [[Srinivasapuram Krishnaswamy]]
}}
}}{{s-end}}


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Revision as of 02:20, 29 November 2021

Air Marshal

Vinod Patney

SYSM, PVSM, AVSM, VrC
Allegiance India
Service/branchError creating thumbnail: File missing Indian Air Force
Years of service31 May 1961 - 31 July 2001
RankError creating thumbnail: File missing Air Marshal
Service number6125
Commands heldWestern Air Command
Central Air Command
AwardsError creating thumbnail: File missingSarvottam Yudh Seva Medal
Error creating thumbnail: File missingParam Vishisht Seva Medal
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Error creating thumbnail: File missingVir Chakra

Air Marshal Vinod Patney, SYSM, PVSM, AVSM, VrC is a retired Indian Air Force officer. He is currently Director General Centre for Air Power Studies.[1][2][3]

Air Marshal Patney was commissioned in Indian Air Force in 1961. He has participated in conflict of 1965 for which he was awarded a Vir Chakra. He also participated in the 1971 India-Pakistan war.

He is former Director General of HelpAge India.[4]

Military awards and decorations

Air Marshal Patney was awarded the SYSM, PVSM, AVSM and VrC in his career with the Indian Air Force that lasted more than four decades.[5]

Vir Chakra citation

Air Marshal Patney was awarded the Vir Chakra for operations during the 1965 India Pakistan War. His Vir Chakra Citation reads as follows:

CITATION
FLIGHT LIEUTENANT VINOD PATNEY

During the operations against Pakistan, Flight Lieutenant Vinod Patney was serving in an Operational Squadron in a forward area. He flew 16 operational sorties within the short period.

On 13th September 1965, he took part in a ground attack mission in the Kasur Khem Karan Sector and flew as No.3 in a four aircraft formation. During the attack, the formation met with heavy and determined ground fire from the enemy guns. One of our aircraft was shot down. Undeterred and undaunted by this, Flight Lieutenant Patney pressed home five effective attacks on different enemy targets and destroying 3 Patton tanks. The courage and initiative displayed by Flight Lieutenant Vinod Patney were in the best traditions of the Indian Air Force.[6]

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Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal Param Vishisht Seva Medal
Ati Vishisht Seva Medal Vir Chakra Samar Seva Medal
Paschimi Star Siachen Glacier Medal Raksha Medal Sangram Medal
Sainya Seva Medal High Altitude Service Medal Videsh Seva Medal 50th Anniversary of Independence Medal
25th Anniversary of Independence Medal 30 Years Long Service Medal 20 Years Long Service Medal 9 Years Long Service Medal

References

  1. ↑ "Vinod Patney". Archived from the original on 15 November 2014. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
  2. ↑ [1] [dead link]
  3. ↑ http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/Challenges-Issues-on-IOR-Discussed/2015/07/18/article2925983.ece [bare URL]
  4. ↑ http://www.tribuneindia.com/2002/20020807/ncr2.htm
  5. ↑ "Air Marshal Vinod Patney".
  6. ↑ "FLIGHT LIEUTENANT VINOD PATNEY".
Military offices
Preceded by
Prithvi Singh Brar 		Vice Chief of Air Staff
1 August 2000 - 31 July 2001 		Succeeded by
Srinivasapuram Krishnaswamy
Preceded by
Vinod Kumar Bhatia 		Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Central Air Command
1 November 1999 - 31 July 2000 		Succeeded by
Vinod Kumar Verma
Preceded by
Anil Yashwant Tipnis 		Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Air Command
1 April 1997 - 31 October 1999 		Succeeded by
Srinivasapuram Krishnaswamy
Preceded by
Dev Nath Rathore 		Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Central Air Command
1 July 1996 - 31 March 1197 		Succeeded by
Srinivasapuram Krishnaswamy
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