From the time of his commissioning as a Pilot Officer in 1962 till his retirement as an Air Marshal in 2001, he has had a track record of distinguished service as a Test Pilot and Administrator. Post retirement, he has been active with Cheshire Homes India since 2013 and is currently the Vice-Chairman of CDT. He is also the Chairman of Cheshire Homes India (Bangalore Unit) and the National Council of Cheshire Homes India.