Canberra : Early Development

Authors Introduction: This chapter is part of a book that I am attempting to write along with…

Panther One: Air Marshal S Raghavendran

Let’s admit it – most of us would go a long way to contact, or just…

Chapter 9: Ceasefire and after

  Ever since the hostilities, the UN Security Council had been trying hard to end the…

Chapter 2: Preliminaries – The line up and Rann of Kutch

Following the defeat in the China war, the Indian Govt. gave a free hand for the…

The Indian Air Force: Flying into the 21st Century

This article was first published in the BHARAT RAKSHAK MONITOR - Volume 3(1) July-August 2000 Issue

The Canberras in the 1965 War

 

The National Cadet Corps and the IAF

In this research piece by Anchit Gupta , the author untangles the history of the Indian…

The S-75 Dvina – India’s first Surface to Air Guided Weapon

Which "aircraft" was 35 ft long, inducted in 1964, could fly at three times the speed…

Flying with the Legend – Air Commodore R S Benegal

Air Marshal G C S Rajwar , commissioned in 1963 as part of the 26th Navigator Course,…

Battle of Longewala – 5th and 6th December

 Wg Cdr Suresh was one of the pilots who flew in the Longewala battle. This article…