Chandigarh, June 20

Flying Officer Pranay Prashant, who was a cadet with No.1 Chandigarh NCC Air Squadron, has been commissioned into the flying branch of the Indian Air Force. He passed out from the Air Force Academy, Dundigal, near Hyderabad, today. He was awarded his brevets by Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhaduria, during the Combined Graduation Parade. Pranay hails from Mahendragarh in Haryana. — TNS