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IAF MARTYRS FROM THE 1971 WAR

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Flt Lt R B Mehta
8110 F(N)

16 Squadron
KIA 15 Dec 1971

Flt Lt Mehta was the Navigator of the Canberra flown by Flt Lt BRE Wilson. Their aircraft was shot down by ground fire over Tezgaon airfield during a daylight attack.

NC(E) Azad Sheikh
805422

1 Wing
KIA 16 Dec 1971

Killed at Srinagar

NC(E) Salam Pary
800415

1 Wing
KIA 16 Dec 1971

Killed at Srinagar

Flt Lt  T S Danadass
8160 F(P)

26 Squadron
KIA 16 Dec 1971

Flt Lt Danadass' Sukhoi-7 (B-889) was hit by ground fire while he was engaging targets at Narowal Railway Station. He died subsequently when the aircraft exploded.

Fg Offr J D'Souza
10503 F(P)

43 Squadron
KIA 17 Dec 1971

Fg Offr D'Souza was the pilot of Dakota (BJ-662) that had an accident at Mohanbari - Moriganj in the Eastern Sector and crashed. All five on board were killed.

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Plt Offr R B Umralikar
12749 F(P)

43 Squadron
KIA 17 Dec 1971

Plt Offr Umralikar was the co-pilot of Dakota (BJ-662) that had an accident at Mohanbari - Moriganj in the Eastern Sector and crashed.

Flt Lt P S Murali
10821 MED

43 Squadron
KIA 17 Dec 1971

Flt Lt Murali was a medical officer travelling in Dakota (BJ-662) that had an accident at Mohanbari - Moriganj in the Eastern Sector and crashed.

Fg Offr S Nandi
10503 F(N)

43 Squadron
KIA 17 Dec 1971

Fg Offr Nandi was the navigator of Dakota (BJ-662) that had an accident at Mohanbari - Moriganj in the Eastern Sector and crashed.

Flt Sgt H Thakur
400511

43 Squadron
KIA 17 Dec 1971

Flt Sgt Thakur was the Engineer onboard the Dakota (BJ-662) that had an accident at Mohanbari - Moriganj in the Eastern Sector and crashed.

 

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