Air Battle over Dacca

On the morning of 04 Dec 71, No 37 Squadron ‘the Black Panthers’ lovingly called the…

Flying Over East Pakistan

An An-12 pilot recollects his experiences of flying out refugees and supplies during the 1971 Bangladesh…

Thunder over Dacca

We were at the aircraft at 0635 hours. The Squadron Engineering Officer, Flight Lieutenant B.S. Ahluwalia,…

December Diary : With the Battle Axes

 Wg Cdr Kulbir Singh Harnal was a young pilot with the Battle Axes - No.7 Squadron,…

Special Heli Borne Ops – Sylhet and Meghna

The story of the Special Heli-Borne Operations of the 1971 war - as told by Sqn…

Special Heli Borne Ops – Sylhet and Meghna

Special Heli Borne Operations (SHBOs) by Mi-4 In 1971 “Liberation War” by Sqn Ldr Pushp Vaid,…

Jaisalmer Diary – The story of 14 C&MU

This is an account of the operations at 14 C&MU Jaisalmer.  The IAF's victory at Longewala…

No 28 Squadron

A history by P.R. Ganapathy 

Sentinels in the Sky

Reviewed by Jagan PillarisettiRating:

Sukhoi-7 BMK – A whale of a fighter

A brief history of the Sukhoi-7 fighter bomber - Adapted from Pushpindar Singh Chopra's "A Whale of…