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Can Indian Air Force personnel wear badges of the Indian Army?

Being a member of the Indian Air Force, one of the world’s most elite and valiant forces, is a source of great pride. When you join the Indian Air Force,...

Being a member of the Indian Air Force, one of the world’s most elite and valiant forces, is a source of great pride. When you join the Indian Air Force, your dreams of touching the sky and serving your country come true. There are many reasons to join the air force, but the uniform is one of the most important ones. A thrill is undoubtedly experienced when wearing an Air Force uniform, as you take on the characteristics of the position you hold.

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The Air Force, like the Army and the other services, has dress and appearance guidelines that specify what can be worn while wearing a uniform and where it should belong.

Some are permitted, while others are not, and some have Air Force equivalents. Now coming to the question

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Can Indian Air Force personnel wear Army badges?

Well, the answer is no but it actually depends on the type of badge you are wearing. For example, if a person from the Indian Airforce has done a specialized course in the Indian Army then he or she can wear the particular badge from the organization. For example, if an airforce personnel has done the PBC which is the Para Basic Course then he or she can wear the blue wings parachute badge on his or her uniform.

Also, the service ribbons which tell about the person where he has served and what honors he has received can be the same for both in the Army and the Airforce.

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Some other badges are 

  • Special Forces Patch
special forces patch
  • Underwater diving badge
underwater diving badge
  • Maverick badge
Maverick Badge
  • Jumps indicator badge
Jump indicator
  • Free fall badge
combat free faller
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Indian Airforce itself has a number of badges and insignia, that is

  • IAF Pilot’s Badge
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  • IAF Navigator’s Badge
IAF Navigator Badge 1
  • IAF Signaler (Air) Badge
IAF Signaler Air Badge 1
  • IAF Flight Engineers Badge
IAF Flight Engineers Badge 1
  • IAF Flight Gunners Badge
IAF Flight Gunners Badge 1
  • IAF Parachute Jump Instructors Badge
IAF Parachute Jump Instructors Badge 1
  • IAF FC (Aircrew) Badge
IAF FC Aircrew Badge 1
  • IAF Electronic System Operators (Aircrew) Badge
Electronic System Operators Aircrew Badge 1
  • IAF Controllers Badge
Controllers Badge 1
  • IAF SAGW Badge
SAGW Badge 1

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