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Wg Cdr C H L Digby (Retd)
Personal Experiences and Photo Albums

As told to KS Nair


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Wing Commander Cecil "Digger" Digby, IAF (Retd), a veteran of service from the 1940s to the 1960s, graciously spent a few hours with me recently, on a chilly but crisp autumn day, in a pub named for a British naval hero -   ...More

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Part 1 : Cecil DigbyK S Nair writes in detail about an RIAF Veteran he had met up in EnglandWg Cdr Digby provides us insights into life in uniform during WW2 Part 2 : In the Land of the Mikado - Digger Digby's story continued in Part II - Never before seen exclusive pictures of 4 Squadron in Japan. Part 3 : Sqn Service & Instructional  duties Wg Cdr CHL Digby's  story as an Instructor.
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Photo Album 1: Hakimpet and the 58 Pilots Course A set of wonderful pictures from Hakimpet and Begumpet in the early 50s from Digby's collection. Part 4: Panther Boss -   Part IV deals with his command of No.23 Squadron - with some classic pictures Photo Album 2: 23 Squadron - Portraits of  the young men who made the Panthers, No.23 Squadron , IAF in 1958.
Part 5: Senior Staff Duties - The last concluding chapter traces Digby's career upto Retirement

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