The Man Who Flew Too Much – II

Continuing the flying career of Air Marshal Prithi Singh PVSM AVSM VM Bar ADC, former C-in-C Western…

Ejected over No Man’s Land!

Gp Capt Gurdeep Singh Samra 8695 F(P)  was a young Flight Lieutenant with No.101 Squadron operating from…

Ferrying Vampires From Indonesia – II

In early 1963, the Indian Air Force was recovering from the traumatic events of 1962. We…

Flying the Spitfire XVIII

Spitfire : The background Of all the aircraft of World War II, the Supermarine Spitfire has…

……and one flew under the ……

Many years ago (circa 2002) we published the story of Flight Cadet Balan Menon and the…

The man who flew too much -1

An overview of the flying career of Air Marshal Prithi Singh PVSM AVSM VM Bar ADC,…

The One Man DASI Cum DFCL School

Training 1 with Ops Command In 1961, when I handed over command of my squadron to…

The First Gnat Squadron Commander

Air Marshal S Raghavendran has the unique distinction of commanding the first ever Gnat Squadron.

An airman’s war in Burma – Wg Cdr Hoshang K Patel

A conversation with retired Wing Commander Hoshang K Patel in 2002 was what set us off…

MiG-21: Much Maligned!