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THE INDIAN AIR FORCE IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR |
Bharat Rakshak welcomes you to the Second World War History section. It is not so well known that the Indian Armed Forces were the largest all volunteer force to fight in WW2. Nearly 20 million volunteers fought with the Indian Army, the Royal Indian Air Force and the Royal Indian Navy. Histories of the Pioneer Squadrons can be found in these
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| Acknowledgements: Bharat-Rakshak acknowledges the help of various publications bought out by the Indian Air Force, The Society for Aerospace Studies in New Delhi, Anandeep Pannu, Flypast Magazine, Ministry of Defence, UK and the Ministry of Defence Publications Division India. Please mail any future contributions or clarifications to IAF WW2 History | ||||||||||
| More Links [External]: Participants from the Indian subcontinent in the Second World War http://www.mgtrust.org/ind2.htm RAF honours service by ethnic minorities http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/museumex.html Sqn Ldr MS Pujji DFC: 'I knew England was having a rough time' http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/1645374.stm |
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