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Three Forced Landings in a Harvard
Captain Karimuddin Ahmed Shah AUX30032 served in the Auxilliary Air Force for ten years form 1956-1966. He…
The Westland Lysander – The IAF’s first monoplane bomber
The Westland Lysander equipped three of the four IAF Squadrons in its heyday - Indian pilots…
Aircraft Accidents – Categories
Accidents Aircraft accidents are grouped in three categories (Cat-I, Cat-II and Cat-III) and cover all damages of…
Chapter 9: Ceasefire and after
Ever since the hostilities, the UN Security Council had been trying hard to end the…
Databases
The IAF Award's Database Section has been updated. More than 4800 Award entries, and 3400 Citations…
With a Damaged Tail Plane over DZ at Tangail
Group Captain Patri Jayarao (7708 F(P)) , a Transport veteran of the 1971 war was commissioned on 28 Oct…
Hunting Harvards in the Countryside
In the 1950s it was not uncommon for IAF aircraft to undertake "force landings" in the…
HAL HPT-32 Deepak
See our photo feature on the "Last of the Deepaks". Scroll down to the bottom of…