IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal A P Singh on Wednesday presented military decorations to several air warriors, including a gallantry medal given posthumously to a sergeant who made supreme sacrifice in the line of duty during Operation Sindoor.

On the occasion of a ceremonial event held at the Hindon air base in Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) to mark the 93rd anniversary of the Indian Air Force, the Chief of the Air Staff felicitated air warriors with a total of 97 medals spanning different categories and six Unit Citations, according to the defence ministry.

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Categories of Awards and Decorations

These included Yudh Seva Medal -- awarded for high degree of distinguished service in an operational context which

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