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INDIAN AIR FORCE IN SRI LANKA
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| Air Cmde | MS Vasudeva | - | - | HQ IAF, IPKF Ops |
| Gp Capt | PS Bhaga | 19 Wing | - | ||
| Wg Cdr | AK Banerjee | AFS Yelahanka | - | ||
| Flt Lt | NS Krishna | 109 HU | Mi-8 | ||
| Flt Lt | S Mittal | 119 HU | - | Op Pawan | |
| Flt Lt | AS Gill | 119 HU | - | Op Pawan | |
| Flt Lt | N Tanwar | 119 HU | - | Op Pawan | |
| Wg Cdr | V Kumar | 129 HU | - | Op Pawan | |
| Flt Lt | Mekashi | 119 HU | - | Op Pawan |
VIR CHAKRA: 10
Wg Cdr |
Vijay Kumar Narayanan Sapre |
11285 F(P) | 109 HU | Mi-8 |
Jaffna Helidrop 11.09.87 |
| Sqn Ldr | Daniel Rajkumar Duraiswami | 11887 F(P) | 109 HU | Mi-8 | Jaffna Helidrop 11.09.87 |
| Sqn Ldr | Tirumangal Koti Vinayraj | 11438 F(P) | 112 HU | Mi-8 | Jaffna Helidrop 11.09.87 |
| Flt Lt | Vishwanath Prakash | 17149 F(P) | 107 HU | Mi-8 | Jaffna Helidrop 11.09.87 |
| Wg Cdr | Chandra Dutt Upadhyay | 11336 F(P) | 118 HU | Mi-8 | 21.10.87 Heli hit by RPG |
| Flt Lt | Atanu Guru | 16794 F(P) | 119 HU | Mi-8 | 03.11.87 & 07-12-87 & 15-12-87 |
| Sqn Ldr | Rajbir Singh | 14207 F(P) | 125 H Sqn | Mi-25 | Jaffna Operations 03.11.87 Paracdo drop Mulai. |
| Wg Cdr | Krishna Kumar Yadav | 12032 F(P) | Mi-8 | 09.11.87 | |
| Flt Lt | Nicodemus Manohar Samuel | 17449 F(P) | 109 HU | Mi-8 | Vavuniya Ops 22.06.88 |
| Wg Cdr | Dhirendra Nath Sahae | 11597 F(P) | 119 HU | Mi-8 | 24.08.88 LTTE attack on Mulaitivu |
VAYUSENA MEDAL : 8
| Sqn Ldr | Venkatesa S Nagendra Nath | 13165 F(P) | 109 HU | Mi-8 | Jaffna Helidrop 11.09.87 |
| Flt Lt | Balakrishnan Ramesh | 109 HU | Mi-8 | Jaffna Helidrop 11.09.87 | |
| Flt Lt | Sanjay Bishnoi | 16213 F(P) | 112 HU | Mi-8 | Jaffna Helidrop 11.09.87 |
| Sqn Ldr | Arun Dharamdas Sonpar | 13398 F(P) | 107 HU | Mi-8 | Jaffna Helidrop 11.09.87 |
| Fg Offr | MR Anand | 18257 F(P) | 109 HU | Mi-8 | Vavuniya Ops 22.06.88 |
| Corporal | T Venumadhavan | 109 HU | Mi-8 | Vavuniya Ops 22.06.88 | |
| Sqn Ldr | KNG Nair | 14295 F(P) | 119 HU | Mi-8 | - |
| Sqn Ldr | HS Nath | 122 H Flt | Chetak | - | |
| Wg Cdr | R V Kumar | 44 Sqn | Il-76 | - |
VISHIST SEVA MEDAL : 4
| Sgt | SH Bhasker | 109 HU | Mi-8 | Vavuniya Ops 22.06.88 | |
| Flt Lt | VS Bharti | 107 HU | Mi-8 | - | |
| Gp Capt | AC Chopra | 7604 F(P) | HQ SAC | - | - |
| Wg Cdr | SP Dauley | HQ SAC | - | - |
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