On friday,master blaster and the cricket genuis Sachin Tendulkar was conferred with the rank of HONORARY GROUP CAPTAIN of IAF to honour his great cricketing achievements.Also Sachin is the first person in cricket to receive a honour from IAF and also with no aviation backgrounds.Sachin Tendulkar is now the brand ambassador of Indian Air-Force.
Some days before India's world cup winning captain Kapil Dev was rewarded with the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel by the Territorial Army.Sachin Tendulkar received the honorary rank by Armed Forces on the basis of acknowledgments of their contributions to the nation.Sachin Tendulkar will now receive a rigorous training from the IAF in the aviation technology will be able steer the India's most efficient SUKHOI-30 fighter planes.
Sachin is now one of that cricket legends who have established their presence not only on the ground but also in the hearts of many.Sachin is now holding almost all the batting records of the world class cricket with 94 hundreds in both tests and ODIs.