No.121 (Ad-Hoc) Squadron


Date Raised : 1971-08-01 Disbanded : 1972-03-01 Location : Halwara/ Srinagar
121 Ad-hoc Squadron is only a war time establishment. During the 1971 war it comprised of 15 Vampire aircraft from C&R School, AEB, ATW and FTW. Nine of these operated from Srinagar and another 6 from Halwara.

Aircraft Types operated over the years:

Commanding Officers

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DatesRank & NameNumberRemarksLocationPhoto
01 Aug 71 to 01 Mar 72Wing Commander Walter Henry Marshall4496 GD(P)COHalwara

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