The An-12 memorial in Leh
On 19 November 1978, the Indian Air Force suffered its second-ever worst accident in its history…
3 Squadron – 1942 – “CSI”
Investigating a photograph from an album of an RAF airman posted to India in 1942..
The first women officers of the IAF – 31 years on!
Its been just over thirty years since the Indian Air Force took the momentous decision to…
Pilot Officer Paljor Namgyal: The Crown Prince of Sikkim
by Tenzin C. Tashi, Sr Researcher, English Academic Section, NIT. On a small hillock within the…
Recovery of UN103 : Mission Accomplished
The Force landing 07 May 2000 was another eventful day in the still nascent stay of…
Bob or Pete – the debate over a nickname..
After the publication of the article on Wg Cdr Padmanabha Gautam’s last flight – a debate…
A legend’s last flight
Padmanabha Gautam was born in Madras on 23 Jul 1933. He joined the IAF on 01…
Sqn Ldr. Hemango Nath Chaudhuri
Sqn Ldr. Hemango Nath Chaudhuri – 1st Commanding Officer of 7 Squadron 1565 GD (P) Wing…
A Saga Forged in War – History of 7 Squadron. Dec. 1942 to June 1945
This article is dedicated to the memory of my illustrious father late GP Capt. KL…