Air Force Academy (India)

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Air Force Academy is a defence service academy of the Indian Air Force. It is located in Medchal-Malkajgiri district, 43 km (27 mi) from Hyderabad, in the state of Telangana. The academy was set up to train cadets from the Indian Air Force cadre of officers. It imparts training to the flying, technical and ground duty branches as well as officers of the Indian Navy & the Indian Coast Guard. This is a home for the officer trainees who learn their specialisation and are nurtured to become capable leaders. After one year's training, officer cadets are commissioned into various branches of the Indian Air Force (IAF). It inducted women cadets into the IAF for the first time in June 1993.

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