<Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee OBE </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> First Air Marshal of the Indian Air Force </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> 5 March 1911 Calcutta, British India </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> 8 November 1960 Tokyo, Japan </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Allegiance </Th> <Td> British India (1932 - 1947) India (from 1947) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Service / branch </Th> <Td> Royal Air Force Indian Air Force </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Years of service </Th> <Td> 1932--1960 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Td> Air Marshal </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Battles / wars </Th> <Td> North West Frontier Rebellion, World War II </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Awards </Th> <Td> Order of the British Empire (OBE) India General Service Medal (1936) (IGSM) 1939--1945 Star War Medal 1939--1945 India Service Medal Indian Independence Medal King George VI Coronation Medal Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee OBE </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> First Air Marshal of the Indian Air Force </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> 5 March 1911 Calcutta, British India </Td> </Tr>

Air force officer flied past red fort in 1947