Number Name Branch Died in Service? Picture?


Group Captain Himmat Singh Ravubha Gohel

Service No & Branch 1705 GD(P)
Date of Birth: 15 Feb 1921 Commissioned: 14 Sep 1941 Course: 8 Course
Service End: Retired on 12 Feb 1971 Voluntary Retirement Died on 09 Feb 2006 (85 Years age) Nick Name :
Qualifications Held :
Remarks :
Promotions Gazetted
Fg Offr : 14 Mar 1943Flt Lt : 15 Aug 1948Sqn Ldr : 15 Aug 1949Wg Cdr : 01 Oct 1953
Acting Gp Capt : 16 Jul 1962Gp Capt : 01 Apr 1964
Training and Other Courses Attended
7 DSSC (Wg Cdr) - 31 Jul 1954
Badges Qualified
   
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Plt Offr

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Sqn Ldr
Notes:1)Branch is at retirement and may not match with branch at Commission 2)Notional seniority is reflected in dates of substantive rank.

Appointments, Postings & Other Service Particulars

DatesRankUnitLocationAppointmentPhoto
14 Apr 1941 - 24 May 1941Off CdtInitial Training School (Officers)Lahore Trainee
04 Sep 1941 - 14 Feb 1942Acting Plt OffrNo.1 Service Flying Training School (India)Ambala Trainee Pilot
15 Feb 1942 - 26 Feb 1942Plt OffrNo.2 SquadronKohat Squadron Pilot
23 Feb 1942 - 15 Apr 1943Plt OffrNo.4 SquadronKohat Squadron Pilot to SFTS
04 Apr 1944 - 04 Nov 1945Fg OffrNo.7 Squadron Squadron Pilot to 2EFTS as FI
15 Jan 1945 - 28 Feb 1945Fg OffrIndian Air Force Display FlightKohat Attached
18 Jan 1946 - 14 Mar 1946Flt LtNo.3 SquadronKolar Flight Commander B Flt
16 Mar 1946 - 02 Aug 1946Flt LtNo.4 SquadronYelahanka Adjutant To 151 OTU as S/L
02 Aug 1946 - 27 May 1947Flt LtAdvanced Flying School (India)Ambala Flying Instructor
27 May 1947 - 15 Jan 1948Flt Lt2 WingLohegaon (Pune) ?
15 Jan 1948 - 15 Apr 1948Flt LtNo.12 SquadronAgra Flight Commander
15 Apr 1948 - 15 Nov 1948Sqn LdrConversion and Training SquadronAgra Commanding Officer
02 Dec 1948 - 11 Apr 1949Sqn LdrNo.12 SquadronAgra Commanding Officer
22 Apr 1949 - 13 Feb 1951Wg CdrNo.5 SquadronPune Commanding Officer
02 Feb 1951 - 11 Jul 1951Wg CdrNo.6 SquadronPune Commanding Officer
01 Jul 1951 - 18 Mar 1953Wg CdrAir Head QuartersDelhi Deputy Director, Policy and Plans
19 Mar 1953 - 30 Sep 1953Wg Cdr3 WingPalam (Delhi) Officer in Charge Flying
14 Aug 1954 - 09 Oct 1955Wg CdrNo.12 SquadronAgra Commanding Officer
01 Nov 1955 - 01 Nov 1957Wg Cdr2 WingLohegaon (Pune) Officer in Charge Flying
01 Dec 1957 - 01 Jan 1959Wg CdrAir Head QuartersDelhi 
02 Jan 1959 - 01 Mar 1959Wg CdrA&ATU 
02 Mar 1959 - 30 Jun 1960Wg CdrAir Head QuartersDelhi 
01 Jul 1960 - 15 Jun 1962Wg CdrAir Head QuartersDelhi Deputy Director, Works
16 Jul 1962 - 30 Nov 1964Gp Capt3 Tactical Air CenterSiliguri Commanding Officer
01 Jun 1969 - 15 Jan 1971Gp Capt7 Tactical Air CenterAhmedabad Commanding Officer
 
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