Flying And Gunnery Training In The USA

Gunnery Training on the T-33 A and F-86 F Sabre at the 4521st Combat Crew Training…

My IAF Training Days 1941

This is a previously unpublished hand-written account by Air Marshal Anand Ramdas Pandit , PVSM AVSM…

The Westland Lysander – The IAF’s first monoplane bomber

The Westland Lysander equipped three of the four IAF Squadrons in its heyday - Indian pilots…

Indians over Flanders

Only four Indians are definitively known to have been military aviators in World War One. They…

Of Sabres and Sukhois

Delays in the availability of the HAL HF-24 Marut and based on lessons learnt in the…

Air Marshal Philip Rajkumar

Profile Air Marshal Philip Rajkumar, 6748 F(P) was commissioned in Nov 1962. In the early years…

A Saga Forged in War – History of 7 Squadron. Dec. 1942 to June 1945

  This article is dedicated to the memory of my illustrious father late GP Capt. KL…

Anatomy of a Tac-R Hurricane Sortie

Dedicated to Nanu Shitoley, DFC – Hurricane Pilot & My surrogate father, Hoshang Patel – Hurricane…

The Day I (Almost) Missed Going To Iraq.

On deputation to Iraq as a flying instructor. Iraq beckons I had been in HQ, Operational…

Air Cmde P M Wilson – Cadet Days

Flight Cadet “Pete” Wilson (later Air Commodore Peter M Wilson, PVSM, VrC) learned to fly in…