He has clocked over 7200 hours of flying and has experience on many different types of aircraft's including Otter, Avro, An-32, Dornier and IL-76.

As the Flight Commander, he was directly involved in initiating night operations to Leh and Thoise on the IL-76 aircraft.

He played a pivotal role in operationalising Daulet Beg Oldi, the highest air strip in the world, for An-32 and C-130 aircraft.

He was involved in numerous disaster relief operations during the 2001 Gujarat earthquake, Super cyclone in Orissa, 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, Mumbai Floods, Cyclone Katrina, China Earthquake and was the Air Force co-ordinator for Operation Rahat.

He is a qualified Flying Instructor, has been an Air Force Examiner and is the Commodore Commandant of 44 Squadron (Mighty Jets).