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A veteran of three wars - WW2, 1947-48 Kashmir War and the 1965 India-Pakistan War, Air Vice Marshal 
Wing Commander Chandrakant Nijanand Bal, a former Canberra pilot writes about a night time sortie that went wrong - which earned him the Vayu Sena Medal (Gallantry) in 1970)
As a young Flight Lieutenant with an electronic eavesdropping unit of the Indian Air Force, (Wing Commander) M L Bala writes about the unsung role his unit played in hastening the end of the 1971 war.
No.4 Squadron "The Oorials" got this commemorative coin minted in the US. Styled on the "Challenge Coins" available in the US, this one features the Oorials emblem on one side with the motto "Maan par Jaan" on one side and the IAF badge on the other side. The coins have been made to be provided to the serving and retired personnel of the Squadron. A few surplus coins (<25) have been made available for the general public ..get yours 
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