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'''Air Defence College''' is premier training institute of [[Indian Air Force]] and is located at Air Force Station, Memaura. The college is the country's only centre imparting advance training to fighter controllers of the Air Force.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Air defence strengthens its combat powers|publisher=Indian Express|url = http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/air-defence-strengthens-its-combat-powers/390810/|website = archive.indianexpress.com|accessdate = 2015-10-28}}</ref><br />
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== Establishment and initial years ==<br />
It was established in 1958 at [[Jodhpur]] as the Control & Reporting (C & R) School. The college trains fighter controllers of the [[Indian Air Force]]. It moved to Memaura in 1972. Control & Reporting (C & R) School was upgraded on March 15, 1980, and rechristened as the Air Defence College.<ref>[http://sainiksamachar.nic.in/englisharchives/2009/jan01-09/h14.html Sainik Samachar - Air Defence College]</ref><ref>[http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Units/Institutions/388-Technical.html Bharat Rakshak - Ground Duties /Technical Training Establishments (IAF)]</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Indian National Defence University]]<br />
* [[Military academies in India|Military Academies in India]]<br />
* [[Sainik school]]<br />
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[[Category:Indian Air Force]]<br />
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