I am an Indian Air Force Officer offering more than 28 years’ rich, dynamic experience across Operations in Aviation (both Manned & Unmanned), Administration, Security & Safety, HR & Personnel Management. I have extensive experience in RPA (Remotely Piloted Aircraft) operations, Training & Competency Development of RPA Op Crew & staffing of RPA operators. I am a certified MALE (Medium Altitude Long Endurance) RPA Pilot/ Instructor and mission commander, with an experience of more than 13 years/ 2400 hrs of deploying and operating/ testing the RPA systems from varied terrains/ locations in LOS, BVLOS & BLOS (Sat Com) scenarios. I am also a certified Flight Safety & Accident Investigation Officer in IAF and multi skilled as RPA Payload operator on Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), ESM and COMINT payloads.I am also a Primary level Image Interpreter and an External Pilot on Aero models. As a Navigator in military transport aircraft, I have extensive knowledge of Military Air Transport Operations, Air Regulations/ ICAO requirements and airmanship in both military and civil airspace. Presently serving in Indian Air Force, with Govt of India, Responsible for undertaking UAV Ops. As UAS Operations Specialist, I am responsible for undertaking all the UAV Msns in both LOS & BLOS scenarios in SATCOM scenario. A MALE (Medium Altitude Long Endurance) UAV Internal Pilot Instructor certified by IndianAir Force (since 2010) & Govt of India (since 2019). I have Instructional experience on two types of UAVs (in IAF) in both conventional and ATOL (Automatic Take Off and Landing) configurations, responsible for carrying out Ground subjects training, Simulator training and Flying training of Ab-Initio UAV Operators and other UAV Op crew.