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Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs.247 H-2178

Construction Number 572
Other Identities Not Available
Dates in Service : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
Status: Written Off
Remarks: w/o 07jun1979
Date of Crash  07 Jun 79 Aircraft Type  HS-748
Serial Number  H-2178 Unit  11 Sqn
Pilot details Wg Cdr Manohar Lal Sharma +
Sqn Ldr Gurcharan Singh Ghattahorha +
Short Text  Cr at Leh 28 killed. F/L Arun kumar Sharma (12038), F/L PK Chanda (11816). Sqn Ldr GS Gill (9470), Sqn Ldr GS Ghattahorha(8679) also killed
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Occupants of Aircraft

F(P) : W/C Manohar Lal Sharma (5325 ) - 11 Sqn,
F(P) : S/L Gurcharan Singh Ghattahorha (8679 ) - 11 Sqn,
F(P) : S/L Gurmilap Singh Gill (9470 ) - ,
F(N) : F/L Prem Kumar Chanda (11816 ) - ,
F(P) : F/L Arun Kumar Sharma (12038 ) - ,
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