No.42 Squadron


Date Raised : 1961-03-07 Disbanded : 1975-04-01

Aircraft Types operated over the years:

Commanding Officers

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DatesRank & NameNumberRemarksLocationPhoto
Unknown to Wing Commander Reginald Azariah Rufus3319 GD(P)COPalam
Unknown to Wing Commander Arjan Dev Ralli4027 GD(P)CO
Unknown to Wing Commander Nirad Sinha Ray3850 GD(P)CO
Unknown to Wing Commander Keshava Prasad Misra3650 GD(P)CO
01 Dec 69 to 01 Dec 70Wing Commander Vallithodi Madhavan4430 GD(P)COPalam
Unknown to Wing Commander Bal Raj Malick4671 GD(P)CO

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