Air Marshal Brijesh Dhar Jayal

PVSM Param Vishisht Seva Medal (PVSM) (IAST: ) is a military award of India. It was constituted in 1960 and since then it is awarded in recognition to peace-time service of the most exceptional order and may be awarded posthumously. All ranks of the ...

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, who served in the appointment of Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the South Western Air Command from 1992 to 1993. He was awarded the Param Vishisht Seva Medal and

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. Jayal went to The Doon School and was later trained as a

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at the Empire Test Pilots' School, UK.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Jayal, Brijesh Dhar 1935 births Living people Indian Air Force air marshals Indian Air Force officers Indian military aviators Indian test pilots Recipients of the Param Vishisht Seva Medal Recipients of the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal The Doon School alumni Military personnel from Uttarakhand Deputy Chiefs of Air Staff (India)