 Vir Chakra | | Flt Lt | Ajoy Kumar Majumdar | 5071 GD(P) | Unit : 2 Squadron | Award Date 20 Sep 65 | Announced 22 Sep 65 | | Details : |  Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 1st January 1966 - No.133 - Pres/65 dated 22nd September 1965 |
| Vir Chakra | | Wg Cdr | Bharat Singh | 3582 GD(P) | Unit : 2 Squadron | Award Date 14 Sep 65 | Announced 22 Sep 65 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 1st January 1966 - No.133 - Pres/65 dated 22nd September 1965 |
 Shaurya Chakra | | Lt | Uday Kumar Sondhi | NAVY | Unit : 2 Squadron | Award Date 15 Apr 89 | Announced 26 Jan 90 | | Details : | 02897X Cr Landed Ajeet near KKD | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 28th April 1990 - No.34 - Pres/90 dated 26th January 1990 |
 Vayu Sena Medal (Devotion to Duty) | | Wg Cdr | Rajiv Kumar Mendiratta | 16799 F(P) | Unit : 2 Squadron | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 02 | | Details : |  Wing Commander Rajiv Kumar Mendiratta (16799) F (P) was commissioned as a fighter pilot on 04 Jun 82. He Is presently the Commanding Officer (CO) of a MiG 27 Squadron. He is a Fighter Strike Leader, with over 2200 hrs of accident free fighter flying. On taking over command of a Squadron on 16 Oct 2000, he faced the daunting task of upgrading the operational status of inexperienced pilots in the basic strike role, alongwith progressing more experienced pilots In the specialised maritime strike role syllabus. With his meticulous planning and judicious use of the ever-scarce aircraft and other resources, he accomplished the task with uncommon competence, efficiency and dedication. Today, the Squadron has an excellent training status, with 10 pilots qualified in its specialist maritime strike role. Also, all pilots, except those posted in recently, have achieved operational status. The squadron was also selected to represent Eastern Air Command in the Air Force level competition, Exercise Vayu Spardha'. In tandem with their routine of training, they geared up for this task also, without compromising on the operation, maintenance and administrative aspects of the squadron, with Wg Cdr Mendiratta leading from the front. The fitting tribute to his leadership, ingenuity, foresight and planning came in the form of the prestigious trophy for the The Best Combat Squadron of the Indian Air Force', which was presented to his squadron by the Chief of Air Staff, on Air Force Day. For exceptional devotion to duty and military leadership of a very high order, the Hon'ble President is pleased to award Vayu Sena Medal to Wing Commander Rajiv Kumar Mendiratta | | Reference : | Air Force Day 2002 Investiture Booklet |
 Vayu Sena Medal | | Wg Cdr | Akbar Singh Bains | 4882 F(P) | Unit : 2 Squadron | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 76 | | Details : | Wing Commander Akbar Singh Barns has been in command of an operational Squadron in the Western Sector since 29th Janauary, 1973. Due to his untiring efforts the Squadron won the coveted Mukherjee Trophy for the Best Squadron in the Weapons Meet during 1973-74. It also bagged the Maintenance Trophy for the year and has an excellent record of having an accident free year. Wing Commander Bains has done more than 4000 hours of single engine flying. He has also served on deputation to the UAR Air force. Wing Commander Akbar Singh Bains has throughout displayed courage, professional skill and devotion to duty of a high order. | | Reference : | Gazette of India : No.5- Pres/77 dated 26th January 1976 |
| Vayu Sena Medal | | Wg Cdr | Sube Singh Malik | 4663 F(P) | Unit : 2 Squadron | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 73 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India : No.34 - Pres/74 dated 26th January 1974 |
| Vayu Sena Medal | | Sqn Ldr | Narinder Singh Verdi | 5116 F(P) | Unit : 2 Squadron | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 72 | | Details : | No2 Gnats, FL after Birdhit 71 ops | | Reference : | Gazette of India : No.108 - Pres/72 dated 23rd September 1972 |
| Vayu Sena Medal | | Wg Cdr | Johney William Greene | 4093 F(P) | Unit : 2 Squadron | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 72 | | Details : |  OC, No2 Gnat Sqn, Pathankot | | Reference : | Gazette of India : No.108 - Pres/72 dated 23rd September 1972 |
| Vayu Sena Medal | | Sqn Ldr | Ranjit Dhawan | 4572 GD(P) | Unit : 2 Squadron | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | |
 Distinguished Flying Cross | | Fg Offr | Bondada Bhaskara Koteshwara Rao | 2437 GD(P) | Unit : 2 Squadron | Award Date | Announced 02 Oct 45 | | Details : |  This officer has consistently displayed keenness for operational flying and great determination. His photography has always been of a high standard and his courage and devotion to duty have been outstanding. Flying Officer Raohas proved himself to be a first class tactical reconnaissance pilot. | | Reference : | London Gazette 37291 dated 2 Oct 1945, Page 4859 Citation in Air Ministry Bulletin 19829. (Citation Courtesy: Hugh Halliday) |
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