Indian Airmen in WW2

Nearly 2000 Officers and 15000 airmen from India took part in the Second World War as…

Fallen airmen in France and Belgium : Plt Offr RN Dastur and Fg Offr RC Dutta

An Indian Air Force senior officer, posted as an Air Attache to the Embassy of India…

Pilot Officer Phillipos – Accounts Branch Officer in WW2

Updated 03 February 2018: We regret to inform that Wg Cdr A Philipos passed away in Bengaluru…

The contribution of the RIAF in WW2 (in Numbers)

The IAF grew in size from 1 single squadron to ten squadrons by the end of…

Combat Lore : Indian Air Force 1930-45

Reviewed by Jagan Pillarisetti 

Sikh Pilots in the IAF in WW2

Sikh Pilots in the Indian Air Force in World War Two by Mr. Pushpindar Singh Excerpted…

Pilot Officer Paljor Namgyal: The Crown Prince of Sikkim

by Tenzin C. Tashi, Sr Researcher, English Academic Section, NIT. On a small hillock within the…

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…

The final resting place of Jumbo Majumdar in Lahore

Dr Nadeem Ahmed, an ex-pat Pakistani in the US, on the request of another ex-pat from…

The 1965 Beechcraft incident : A daughter’s search for closure

 Precy D'Costa was ten months old when the tragedy struck her family. Her father, an Aviation…