Dining in Night 1953 - Flying Instructors Course - Ambala

Taken at the “Dining In Night” in 1953 when the flying instructors finished their training course in Ambala.

Crouching: F/O Nirmal Singh, self

Standing, 1st Row: Maj. Dhawasher, F/O Sinha Ray, Air Cmde (later CAS) Moolgavkar, F/O Ripu Sahni (with trophy), F/O Burman, Flt Lt Neil Todd (Neil later died in a B-24 crash), Flt Lt Percy Harrington.

Standing, 2nd Row: F/O MM Singh, F/O Bhadwar, F/O Gurdip Singh, F/O LaFontaine (later CAS), F/O “Chacha” Sahni (Ripu’s uncle).