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Air Commodore Mahendra Vir Singh
| Service No & Branch | 6769 F(P) (Orig: GD(P)) | Stream :Fighters | No Image Available | |||||||||
| Date of Birth: 07 Aug 1940 | Commissioned: 10 Nov 1962 | Course: 82 Course | ||||||||||
| Service End: | Retired on 31 Aug 1994 Superannuated Died on 20 Aug 2011 (71 Years age) | Nick Name : | ||||||||||
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| Dates | Rank | Unit | Location | Appointment | Photo |
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| - | Sqn Ldr | No.30 Squadron | Flight Commander | ||
| - | Sqn Ldr | No.17 Squadron | Flight Commander | ||
| 10 Dec 1979 - 23 Aug 1981 | Wg Cdr | No.101 Squadron | Commanding Officer | ||
| - 01 Dec 1988 | Gp Capt | 46 Wing | Nal (Bikaner) | Station Commander | |
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Accidents and Incidents: 1
| Date | Aircraft Type | Tail No | Pilot/Crew | Unit | Remarks |
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| 08 Sep 1965 | Hunter F56 | Fg Offr Mahendra Vir Singh | 7 Sqn | Shotdown ground fire |
Additional Notes
| Remarks: Obituary Notice via Air Marshal S G Inamdar Note added: 2011-08-23 |
Air Cmde Mahendra Vir Singh, 20th NDA ('Kilo' Sqn), 82nd Pilots Course, former Flt Cdr 30 Sqn & 17 Sqn, CO 101 Sqn, husband of Tina and father of Nalini & Niharika, passed away early today (August 20,2011) at about 04:30am, at his home in Noida. Cardiac arrest was the cause. He was under successful treatment at the R & R Hospital for lung malignancy for some time and had come come two days ago, for a short visit. |
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