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De Havilland Canada Otter DHC-3 DHC-3 IM-1727

Construction Number 242
Other Identities Not Available
Dates in Service : 1958-03-10 - 1965-04-05
Status: Written Off
Remarks: Destroyed in a Crash at Tejpur 1965
Date of Crash  05 Apr 65 Aircraft Type  Otter DHC-3
Serial Number  IM-1727 Unit  59 Sqn
Pilot details Wg Cdr Mirgind Singh Grewal +
Short Text  Cr near Tezpur killing 5 AF Personnel
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Occupants of Aircraft

GD(P) : W/C Mirgind Singh Grewal (3481 ) - 59 Sqn,
GD(P) : F/L Tupil Ananta Raghu (130031 ) - ,
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