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Risalpur c Aug '42
Risalpur - as viewed by No.1 Squadron in August 42
Date: 10/31/2010
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Evening Take Off
A Hurricane I takes off in the evening from Risalpur Aerodrome c Aug '42
Date: 10/31/2010
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Hurri Conversion Risalpur
A Hurricane pilot gains speed before attempting a slow roll - Hurricane Conversion at Risalpur in August 42
Date: 10/31/2010
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Long Range Hurricane
A Hurricane with Long Range underwing tanks and a tropical filter. The aircraft is either a Mk.1 or a Mk.IIb
Date: 10/31/2010
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Long Range Hurricane
A Hurricane with Long Range underwing tanks and a tropical filter. The aircraft is either a Mk.1 or a Mk.IIb
Date: 10/31/2010
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A Hurricane on standby
Arakonam Dec 42, Hurricane Mk.1 AG291 as standby aircraft.
Date: 10/31/2010
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Riding the Hurri
Arakonam Dec 42, Fg Offr Hrushikesh Moolgavkar on the nose of his Hurricane
Date: 10/31/2010
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Hurricane NB-A
Arakonam Dec 42, Fg Offr Moolgavkar poses with a Hurricane Mk 1 with 'B' Type roundels Note the aircraft is carrying the Squadron Code 'NB' of No.1 Squadron. Unfortunately the exact serial of NB-A is not known.
Date: 10/31/2010
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Hurricane Mk.1 NB-A
Arakonam Dec 42, Fg Offr Moolgavkar poses with a Hurricane Mk 1 with 'B' Type roundels Note the aircraft is carrying the Squadron Code 'NB' of No.1 Squadron. Unfortunately the exact serial of NB-A is not known.
Date: 10/31/2010
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AG291 under inspection
Hurriane AG291 under Inspection by ground crew
Date: 10/31/2010
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Hurricane AG291 "Dolly"
AG291 carries the name 'Dolly under the cockpit, in honour of Moolgavkar's Girlfriend of that time
Date: 10/31/2010
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Hurricane AG291 "Dolly" NB-F
Arakonam Dec 42, Ground Crew looking over NB-F AG-291 'Dolly', Fg Offr Moolgavkar's personal aircraft
Date: 10/31/2010
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Hurri at Trichy
A shot of a Hurricane from the rear.
Date: 10/31/2010
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Ratnagar and Murcott
Arakonam Dec 42, Fg Offr HS Ratnagar and Noel Ruxton Murcott. Murcott was later lost on operations in Burma
Date: 10/31/2010
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Army Officer with Hurricane "Dolly"
An Army officer inspecting 'Dolly'. Note the reflector gunsight in the cockpit.
Date: 10/31/2010
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"Andy" Ananthanarayanan
'Andy' Ananthanarayan strapped in a Hurri Cockpit. Ananthanarayan later moved onto Transports
Date: 10/31/2010
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Arjan Singh and GLO
F/L Arjan Singh with the GLO Capt Brian 'something' at Arkonam Dec 42
Date: 10/31/2010
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Nazirullah
Flt Lt Edwin Nazirullah , the other Flight Commander, taking a nap
Date: 10/31/2010
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Ragu
Fg Offr K Raghunathan was killed in a Hurricane accident on 2nd October 1942
Date: 10/31/2010
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Tubby and Rags
"Tuby" Ibrahim and "Ragu" Raghunathan prior to the move to Trichy.
Date: 10/31/2010
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Tuby Ibrahim
"Tuby" Ibrahim in a relaxed mood with his camera. Ibrahim injured himself just prior to the Squadron moving to Burma on operations
Date: 10/31/2010
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Trichy Mess
Trichy Mess before dinner time
Date: 10/31/2010
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Raza
'Fanny' Raza with some B Flight boys.
Date: 10/31/2010
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"Tuby, Rati, Andy , Nazir "
F/O Ibrahim, F/O Ratnagar, F/O Ananthanarayan, F/O Edwin Nazirullah
Date: 10/31/2010
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Arakonam Construction
Aerodrome under construction at Arakonam Dec 42
Date: 10/31/2010
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Arakonam from the Air
An aerial view of the Landing Strip at Arakonam Dec 42
Date: 10/31/2010
Views: 1987
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Arakonam Map
Arakonam airfield c1942. Today the airfield is run by the Navy
Date: 10/31/2010
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Naval in a Tata Waco
Naval in a Tata Waco - No further details
Date: 10/31/2010
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